A PRACTICAL GUIDE to Montessori and Homeschooling - Montessori Basics

A PRACTICAL GUIDE to Montessori and Homeschooling - Montessori Basics

Author: Cherine Muirhead

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-04-10

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781986322003

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A PRACTICAL GUIDE to Montessori & Homeschooling Montessori Basics is filled with practical working knowledge of Maria Montessori's philosophy of education, and how this translates to a home learning environment. It addresses the most commonly asked questions about Montessori philosophy, the materials, common terms, basics components and working knowledge of lessons and methods at home. This Montessori basics book will help parents and individuals understand how and why following the natural development of children is an integral piece of the Montessori Method. This book covers additional questions about building home environments, the practical differences between Montessori education and mainstream schools, as well as the Montessori parenting experience. This book also speaks at length about the myths that often accompany the method, materials and philosophy. This book is an essential piece for those who are beginning to incorporate the philosophy, or who are seeking additional understanding from a clear and practical perspective. Montessori Basics belongs to the series A PRACTICAL GUIDE to Montessori & Homeschooling. This incredible series of books includes the following titles: Homeschooling Basics Homeschooling Basics is an invaluable resource for those who are new to homeschooling, or well rooted. This book covers a broad range of questions about home learning, resources and the logistics of balancing family needs while learning at home and so much more. Baby & Toddler This book will offer peaceful non-judgmental parenting strategies, resources and solutions that will support your individual needs and growth as a family. The book includes DIY tutorials for creating materials and mobiles for your child. Sensorial This book lays out the Montessori Sensorial experience in full colour photography to help you see the materials, function and purpose clearly. This book also identifies materials that are carried forth into other areas of the curriculum later on. Early Language The Early Language book is a beautiful full colour exploration of the sequence of early Montessori Language and materials for the three to six age range. This book provides extensive tutorials for affordable language material making. The goal of this book is to help parents to identify the components, purpose and use of early Montessori language materials. Elementary Language Elementary Language covers six through twelve years of age. This book provides solutions to create inexpensive DIY options for physical and print materials. Grammar materials are covered in great detail. Early Math Early Math covers the three to six years age range. Early Math delivers a fully photographed investigation of Early Math materials, including tutorials for use, and the developmental purpose. This book will identify materials and their supporting components (including print materials) and how they are used together. It also identifies materials that are carried forward into elementary math. This book provides extensive DIY solutions for affordable material making, and alternatives. Elementary Math Elementary Math covers the age range of six to twelve years of age. This book covers elementary materials in full colour photography with extensive tutorials for the use. This book will help parents bring more complex math concepts to life in a practical and clear way. DIY solutions and alternatives for materials are highlighted. Early Geography Early Geography is an incredible world of discovery that supports parents, caregivers and individuals to foster a child's connection to the diversity and beauty of their global community. For more information: Site: https: //www.makingmontessoriours.com Shop: https: //www.makingmontessorioursprintables.com FaceBook: https: //www.facebook.com/MakingMontessoriOurs/


The Montessori Baby

The Montessori Baby

Author: Simone Davies

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Published: 2021-05-11

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1523512407

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It’s time to change the way we see babies. Drawing on principles developed by the educator Dr Maria Montessori, The Montessori Baby shows how to raise your baby from birth to age one with love, respect, insight, and a surprising sense of calm. Cowritten by Simone Davies, author of the bestselling The Montessori Toddler, and Junnifa Uzodike, it’s a book filled with hundreds of practical ideas for understanding what is actually happening with your baby, and how you can mindfully assist in their learning and development. Including how to: Prepare yourself for parenthood–physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually. Become an active observer to understand what your baby is really telling you. Create Montessori spaces in your home, including “yes” spaces where nothing is off-limits. Set up activities that encourage baby’s movement and language development at their own pace Raise a secure baby who’s ready to explore the world with confidence.


Sewing in the Montessori Classroom

Sewing in the Montessori Classroom

Author: Aimee Fagan

Publisher:

Published: 2015-03-10

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780692393925

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Sewing in the Montessori Classroom outlines a complete practical life curriculum for children ages 2.5-6. With over 40 lessons and projects, you won't run out of things to do! Take your classroom or homeschool routine to the next level, engage your child in fun, meaningful activities that will both challenge and excite them.


Montessori from the Start

Montessori from the Start

Author: Paula Polk Lillard

Publisher: Schocken

Published: 2008-12-18

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0307558037

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Based on Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophies for nurturing babies and toddlers, this practical and useful guide is brimming with instructions, anecdotes, and encouragement for raising calm, competent, and confident children—from designing the baby’s bedroom to encouraging life skills such as dressing themselves and working both independently and collaboratively. What can parents do to help their youngest children in their task of self-formation? How does the Montessori method of hands-on learning and self-discovery relate to newborns, infants, and toddlers? This authoritative and accessible book answers these and many other questions. Its comprehensive exploration of the first three years incorporates the furnishings and tools Dr. Montessori created for the care and comfort of babies. From the design of the baby's bedroom to the child-sized kitchen table, from food preparation to clothing and movement, the authors provide guidance for the establishment of a beautiful and serviceable environment for babies and very young children. They also introduce concepts and tasks, taking into account children’s ''sensitive periods'' for learning such skills as toilet training. Written in a clear, engaging style, Montessori from the Start is a must-have for every new parent.


The Montessori Toddler Activity Book

The Montessori Toddler Activity Book

Author: Beth Wood

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2021-06-08

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 1648762638

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Help toddlers learn and develop with the Montessori method Some of children's most important social and emotional developments happen during their toddler years. Encourage learning and inspire discovery at home with this toddler activity book based on the Montessori method, a child-centered and scientifically based approach to engaging kids in their own development. From moving to music to creating a suncatcher and playing card games, this wide range of fun activities for toddlers will foster independence and build confidence. Discover a Montessori activity book that includes: Purposeful exercises—Each activity focuses on a specific developmental skill and provides clear instructions on how to carry out the activities in the Montessori way. Key learning areas—Exercises are organized into five learning areas based on Montessori principles: motor skills, art, daily or practical life, sensory stimulation, and language. Tips and modifications—Find pointers for using everyday household items to prepare the exercises in this toddler activity book, and learn how to increase or decrease an activity's level of difficulty. Support and encourage children's natural development with The Montessori Toddler Activity Book.


Basic Montessori

Basic Montessori

Author: David Gettman

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780312018641

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For the first time, Basic Montessori opens the celebrated philosophy and method to a more general public. David Gettman has devised a clear and modern explanation of Montessori's revolutionary ideas about early intellectual development, and provides a step-by-step guide to the Montessori learning activities most commonly used with under-fives. These include activities for introducing reading and writing, counting and decimal concepts, science, and geography, as well as activities that help develop the child's practical and sensorial skills.


The Absorbent Mind

The Absorbent Mind

Author: Maria Montessori

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-03-25

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1625588682

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The Absorbent Mind was Maria Montessori's most in-depth work on her educational theory, based on decades of scientific observation of children. Her view on children and their absorbent minds was a landmark departure from the educational model at the time. This book helped start a revolution in education. Since this book first appeared there have been both cognitive and neurological studies that have confirmed what Maria Montessori knew decades ago.


Montessori

Montessori

Author: Angeline Stoll Lillard

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 497

ISBN-13: 0199981523

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Angeline Stoll Lillard here shows that science has finally caught up with Maria Montessori. Lillard presents the research behind eight principles that provide the foundation for Montessori education and describes how each principle is applied in the Montessori classroom.


The Montessori Toddler

The Montessori Toddler

Author: Simone Davies

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Published: 2019-03-19

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 152350790X

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Announcing that rare parenting book that will not only help you become a more effective parent but actually change how you see your children. Written by Montessori educator Simone Davies, this book shows you how to bring the educational values of a Montessori classroom into your home—while turning the whole idea of the “terrible twos” on its head. Here is how to set up Montessori-friendly spaces in your home. Principles for fostering curiosity in your child—and in yourself. Specific Montessori skills—the winter coat flip; getting your toddler to pour his or her own water and clean up whatever spills might occur. And it goes much deeper, showing how a parent can really be present, be the child’s guide, and handle tantrums and problematic behavior without resorting to bribes, threats, or punishment and truly celebrate every stage. It’s also that rare parenting book that’s beautiful to look at, with a bright, airy design and simple color illustrations and photographs.