The girls have started to show an interest in counting; E has been going around saying, "two" to everything--two has been popular around her because two eyes, two ears, and…
Category: DIY

TODDLER PUMPKIN PLANTERS: SENSORY, REPURPOSING AND PINCER
The small pumpkins that the girls enjoy washing are becoming a little, ummm, sad, haha. They are enjoying washing the pumpkins less and just plain water play for more, so…

TODDLER FALL WINDOW ACTIVITY
Following the girls interest in peeling, I thought it would be fun to put this little window activity together. It came to me when on the phone with a dear…

TODDLER FALL LEAF ACTIVITIES
During one of our nature walks the girls and I collected a little bucket of fallen leaves. There were a few activities that I had a mind, after observing E…

DIY WOODEN PIN COLOUR MATCHING
I was walking through the store to pickup some photos I had printed, when I saw these wooden doll pins and stands and was reminded of a material that Nicole…

FALL PUMPKIN ACTIVITES: SENSORY EXPLORATION AND MORE
"He does it with his hands, by experience, first in play and then through work. The hands are the instruments of man's intelligence." --Dr. Montessori Do you carve pumpkins, make…

DIY PLANT DUSTER AND INTRODUCTION
I've been decluttering and deep cleaning a lot lately as I try to make space and adjust for the girls new skills and latest interests. A new interest that I…

MONTESSORI TODDLER: TOOTHPICK POSTING
Follow the child, they will show you what they need to do, what they need to develop in themselves and what area they need to be challenged in. The aim…

DIY THREADING ACTIVITIES
The girls have had this particular ring stacker on their shelf for awhile, but they have never shown much interest in any forms of ring stackers. I did, however, notice…

DIY MEDIATION TRACER BOARDS
Having talked about our meditation tracers in the last post, I realized that I never actually shared how I made them. The meditation tracer board was a little something I…