Puzzles are an excellent tool for enhancing your childโs cognitive and mental development, by stimulating intellectual abilities such as critical reasoning through fine-motor manipulation. I encourage Adrian to complete at least one puzzle a day…
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Adrian 3 years Adrian 45 - 48 months Holidays SENSORIAL ๐๏ธ๐๐๐ ๐
DIY ๐ถOrange Slime๐ฏ๏ธLight Table (๐Halloween Inspired ๐๐ป Sensorial ๐๏ธ๐๐๐ ๐ 101๐ฅSeries)
We love sensory play, where a child explores different mediums such as sand, play dough, rice, beans, etc., while stimulating various senses, triggering neuron connectivity and learning through play in the process. So, what about…
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Adrian 3 years Adrian 45 - 48 months SCIENCE ๐ฌ โ๏ธโ๏ธ SENSORIAL ๐๏ธ๐๐๐ ๐ Unit Study ZOOLOGY ๐ ๐ ๐๏ธ๐ ๐ข
DIY ๐ Blood Model (BODY Anatomy Unit Study, Science๐ฌโ๏ธโ๏ธ 101 ๐ฅ Series ๐)
We are continuing our BODY Anatomy unit study. Today, it is all about ๐blood! Recently, Adrian, after getting a scab, asked me: "What is blood made of?" ๐คThe cells and particles that make up…
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Adrian 3 years Adrian 45 - 48 months LANGUAGE ๐ค โ๏ธ Materials and Toys
๐ฆ๐ผAdrian’s ๐Favorite ๐ Workbooks โข Developing โ๐ป๏ธ Fine Motor Skills
We have a schedule and children love highlighting in it as they complete a particular lesson or an activity. It keeps me organized, and children have a clear weekly plan in front of them,…
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Adrian 3 years Adrian 45 - 48 months Materials and Toys Puzzles Unit Study ZOOLOGY ๐ ๐ ๐๏ธ๐ ๐ข
Anatomy Puzzle ๐กDIY ๐ฝ๏ธInteractive Puppets ๐BODY Unit Study
We are continuing our BODY Anatomy Unit Study by exploring how the amazing body mechanism works. It can be hard for a child to conceptualize what goes on the inside when most of the…
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Adrian 3 years Julia 7 years SCIENCE ๐ฌ โ๏ธโ๏ธ SENSORIAL ๐๏ธ๐๐๐ ๐ Unit Study ZOOLOGY ๐ ๐ ๐๏ธ๐ ๐ข
The BODY: 5 Basic ๐ Tastes (Brain & Senses, Tongue Taste Map)
We need to eat and drink in order to survive, but it is the taste and smell that make these essential everyday activities so enjoyable! A tongue, our taste detector, is a big muscle…
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Adrian 3 years Adrian 45 - 48 months Materials and Toys ZOOLOGY ๐ ๐ ๐๏ธ๐ ๐ข
Giraffe (BODY Anatomy Unit Study)
In continuing with our ๐ Inside of the BODY Anatomy Unit Study, today, we are exploring the inside of the giraffe, an animal to whom we all hold a true and innate affection. Relative of okapi,…
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Adrian 3 years Adrian 45 - 48 months Materials and Toys MATH ๐ข
๐ฆ๐ผAdrian’s โ๏ธ ๐ข Math Workbooks Round Up โข Keeping a Schedule
I believe that good habits form a good character. So, as part of Adrian's daily routine (he has a schedule, just like Julia), he writes/traces in his workbooks. I wouldn't say that writing is…
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Adrian 3 years Julia 7 years SCIENCE ๐ฌ โ๏ธโ๏ธ SENSORIAL ๐๏ธ๐๐๐ ๐
DIY Lava Lamp Immiscibility Kids Science
DIY Lava Lamp Oil versus Water Density Immiscibility Experiment with Alka Seltzer is a fun kids science STEM activity your preschooler or kindergartener would love. My children have been fascinated with science so kids…
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Traditional Montessori materials, especially math materials, facilitate tremendously in the application of abstract concepts likeย numerals, teens, andย ten’s with my children. Dr. Maria Montessori envisioned children holding and “feeling” the quantity of, for example, the…