Part one was all about building a foundation and values when it comes to money. Now, let's talk about cash and how four quarters is the same amount as a…
Category: homeschooling / unschooling
OUR MONTESSORI FAMILY–HELPING CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT FINANCES AND MONEY PART ONE: BUILDING A FOUNDATION
Being a financial coach, I've been asked how to teach children to handle money. As a Montessori parent, I've been asked how to introduce money and ways of handling it…
TODDLER COUNTING: TEN FRAME AND 1:1 CORRESPONDENCE CARDS–FREE PRINTABLES
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…
DIY FALL OUTDOOR COLOUR BOARD
Lately the girls have started to show interest in colours. We have a few colour sorting activities, but I thought it would be fun to combine colour sorting with our…
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…
MUSIC MONDAY: HOMESCHOOLING EDITION
Music is a big part of this household; we listen to it regularly and all different varieties. We do have our favourite genres, classical being one of them. So when…
OUR DIY BUDDHA BOARD
The girls come from a family of painters. Their grandma (my mother-in-law) has done some beautiful paintings and drawings--in my opinion, she is the queen of sunsets. Their abuela (great-grandma)…
EARTH DAY: BEE HOTEL AND STUDY
The girls were gifted The Bee Book at my baby shower, by family who run a small farm and cousins who are bee keepers. Little did we all know, the…
HOMESCHOOLING/UNSCHOOLING: EXAMPLE FOR GENEALOGY AND HISTORY
I recently wrote a post about homeschooling/unschooling and an example of how to go about it. I've been asked to share some additional examples and knew the perfect topic, based…
SURVIVING COVID-19 AND OTHER SCHEDULE UPHEAVALS
This is a trying time, for everyone. Things are not the same as they were a few months ago and no one is sure when they will go back to…
