Practical life activities are aimed to help the child to be more independent and work on his executive functions. So depending on the age of your children, I will suggest activities that will help them develop specific ‘skills’. Keep in mind that some complex activities require the mastery of simple gestures. That is why you …
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Let’s talk now about the physical aspect of the work child environment. I don’t know if you already have one at home, but it’s important that the child can have a ‘work’ space, I say ‘work’ here because it’s not just about playing with toys, of course he can also do that in this same …
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1) Demonstration needs to be individual (only one child at the time) : Why? Because before 3 years old, his inhibitor control and working memory is not that developed. Hence, if the presentation took place with 2 or 3 children, the child would forget the gestures shown by the adult, while the others perform the …
7 keys to present a Montessori activity to your child Read More »
To have a better understanding of Montessori activities, you need to know that they can be divided in 5 categories: -Practical life: to develop their independence, fine motor skills, concentration but the respect for the environment and living things -Sensorial: Refine their 5 senses, but also to prepare the child to read, write and develop …
I am sure you have heard about Montessori before. An educative method created by MARIA MONTESSORI. So what is it exactly, I heard a lot of things about Montessori such as ‘Montessori is a way of education that let the child do whatever he wants, they do not learn’. So let’s have a deeper look …
