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How A Trinomial Cube Prepares Your Child For Math(Post)

Children love puzzles, games, and really anything they have to figure out. Colourful and intriguing, the Trinomial Cube is a particular favourite within the Montessori environment. Children see ...

Earth Day 2022(Post)

7 WAYS TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY WITH YOUR KIDSOn April 22nd, Earth Day marks its 52nd anniversary as climate change continues to dominate headlines around the world. More than one billion people in 192 ...

5 Essential Montessori Materials For Toddlers(Post)

Whether you are preparing to homeschool your child, preparing them to attend an actual Montessori school or are looking to enrich your child’s home environment, here you will find a list of the ab ...

Infant & Toddler Toy Guide - Part 1(Post)

THINKAMAJIGS’ GUIDE TO CHOOSING EDUCATIONAL TOYS FROM BIRTH TO AGE 3PART 1: SKILLS DEVELOPMENT“What are the best educational toys for my child at different ages and stages of development?”We hear thi ...

How To Teach Your Child Montessori Geography(Post)

This article will take a look at the Montessori geography curriculum for different age groups and how parents can teach and/or reinforce the core concepts at home.Ages 3-6Between the ages of three an ...

Montessori Vs. Preschool: What’s The Difference?(Post)

If your child is approaching preschool age, you may be wondering if you should enroll him or her in a Montessori preschool or a traditional preschool. To help you make an informed decision, this b ...

Can Montessori Be Taught At Home?(Post)

You have almost certainly come across ample resources regarding the Montessori method of instruction. It is much discussed and has developed a very devoted following thanks to, at least in part, its ...

Infant & Toddler Toy Guide - Part 2(Post)

THINKAMAJIGS’ GUIDE TO CHOOSING EDUCATIONAL TOYS FROM BIRTH TO AGE 3PART 2: AGE-RELATED DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES“What are the best educational toys for my child at different ages and stages of developmen ...

Eight Suggestions For Raising Creative Kids(Post)

While many children learn what they see in books and on TV, it’s important to support the creative development of your child, so that they can assume new perspectives and have unique approaches to ...

How To Set Up A Montessori Environment At Home(Post)

Creating a Montessori-inspired environment at home provides the opportunity to support your child's education and development. If you plan to send your child to a Montessori school or to a school tha ...

All About Isolation Of Difficulty In Montessori Education(Post)

If you have a child enrolled in a Montessori school, you might have heard the phrase “isolation of difficulty” before. It’s a critical term, so it can be helpful to have an understanding of the co ...

Sensorial Toys: When And How To Use Them(Post)

Sensorial toys are used to develop and refine a child’s five senses. Maria Montessori believed that the child learns (and comes to understand) his or her environment through their senses. As such, it ...

How To Use A Montessori Bead Cabinet(Post)

Much like the Pink Tower, the Montessori Bead Cabinet is a classic Montessori material, one that is essential in upper elementary classrooms. The Montessori Bead Cabinet allows children to learn l ...

How To Use Montessori Math Materials(Post)

Montessori math materials are among the materials that attract the most attention from children and adults alike. The math materials are intricate, colourful and inspire a lot of awe.It is not uncomm ...

What Are The Montessori Levels Of Obedience?(Post)

According to Maria Montessori, children develop obedience and self-discipline in three stages. In short, obedience is a developmental process that is improved upon with practice. Self-discipline ...

4 Popular Montessori Sensorial Activities For Preschoolers(Post)

The sensorial module is a core component of the Montessori curriculum. Sensorial activities, as you might have guessed, serve to develop the child’s five senses, including their tactile, visual, a ...