Montessori practical life

Montessori ‘Practical Life’ activities focus on the care of the child’s own person (personal dressing and grooming), care of the environment (cleaning, caring for plants and pets, preparing food), development of fine and gross motor skills, and learning courteous behavior and conflict resolution. The Benefits of Practical Life Independence, Confidence, and Self-Care The activities of […]

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I'm never at a loss to find new practical life activities. I look around our home and think of all the things my three-year-old still has to learn! How about learning to fill the pepper mill or using a combination lock? Here are four new practical life activities we've been trying this week. Filling a Pepper Mill - dry pouring with a funnel, including opening and closing the mill. The funnel is interesting to use, if you pour in too much or too quickly in it will get blocked, the child needs…

Montessori family house cleaning plus a roundup of Montessori-inspired sweeping activities for preschoolers.

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Inspire your little one's focus and fine motor skills with this simple yet engaging Montessori fabric folding activity! Perfect for toddlers, this hands-on task teaches coordination, concentration, and independence. Create a calm, child-friendly environment like this Montessori setup to spark their love for learning through practical life activities. 🌟 #Montessori #ToddlerActivities #PracticalLife #HandsOnLearning #MontessoriAtHome

These activities can be introduced from around 18 months and continue to be great in the following months. (With many ways to extend each exercise as...