Slicing Spreading Food without heat Food with heat Recipes using measurements Creating recipes It was time for lunch and, when searching in the refrigerator, I quickly realized we were out…
Category: Toddler
MONTESSORI TODDLER: SWEEPING
Children will tell you what they need. Sometimes it’s not always in the most pleasant ways and it may be difficult to hear, but they do tell you. I have…
TODDLER LIFE: FLASHLIGHT ACTIVITY
E and V's bedtime routine involves reading a book which requires a reading light--if you follow our stories on Instagram or Facebook I share 'last night's book' daily. E and…
GARDENING WITH TODDLERS: PART I
Last year we first introduced gardening to E and V (post here). While we prepared an area that would be their own garden, separate from the family garden, they didn't…
HOMESCHOOLING YOUNG TODDLERS
If you are looking for a perfect homeschool timeline and curriculum, you won't find it here. At this age, children learn best through play. However, what we are doing at…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: “NO”
Last week E and V have started to use THAT two-letter word: NO. It's a word that my husband and I try to use sparingly, only when necessary as it's…
THE TOILETS BEHIND POTTY LEARNING–OH THE VARIETY
E and V began their potty learning journey with elimination communication (EC), which we loved and had no issues. As their journey continued, there became a preference for toilets. While…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: SMALL CHANGES TO THE PREPARED ENVIRONMENT
I'm not a fan of change. Having Asperger's, I actually find it really difficult to adjust to at times. That doesn't seem to be a problem for E and V.…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: LITTLE CHANGES TO THE BEDROOM
E and V have been potty learning for some time and accidents occur. They notice when accidents happen and have wanted to take more control over cleaning up and changing…
MONTESSORI TODDLER: SPRING-THEMED SIZE DISCRIMINATION ACTIVITY
I came across a six-pack of wooden eggs at Target, during a rare outing, and, at the time, I wasn't sure what I would do with them, but I knew…