Tag: Montessori Inspired

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Montessori Kitchen with Multiples (Twins & Big Brother)

January 10, 2018

When you have a Montessori inspired home, your children (preschooler and twins) know what is ON limits (there is not that much that is OFF limits). This is

Montessori Inspired Infant Mobile Hindu deities

Life outside the womb – an Indian & Montessori perspective

November 20, 2017

When you think about the anticipation of a new baby and all the excitement that comes with it, the first image that pops into my mind is a

Diwali Kids Activity - Make your own Diwali Card

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Diwali Kids Activities – Rangoli Design

October 9, 2017

Diwali is JUST around the corner! My rule of thumb is 20 days after Navratri ends, it’s time for Diwali. But the festivities start a few days earlier,

Montessori Inspired India Independence Day activities for Toddlers

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Montessori Inspired India Independence Day Activity

August 14, 2017

India’s Independence Day is August 15th and on this day I love introducing various parts of our mother land to Toddler S through some fun Montessori inspired activities.

Toddler S learns about the Human Heart in February

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The human heart & organs for pre-school toddlers

March 2, 2017

For the month of February, in the spirit of Valentine’s day, our learning theme for Toddler S was Heart(s)! We don’t really celebrate Valentines Day but I know many

MONTESSORI INSPIRED RAM NAVAMI TODDLER ACTIVITY: LAND FORMATION OF INDIA Things you need: Print out of India’s map or a hand draw it marker or chalk (we used dry erase) some sand or dirt (we used potting soil) a tray or a cardboard box to use as your platform creatively use toys/props from around the house to accessorize How to prepare your activity: Trace the map of India (and Sri Lanka) onto your tray or cardboard Prepare a tray/bowl of the dirt/sand/soil with a scoop Prepare some accessories for landmarking Ayodhya, the jungle and the bridge to Lanka (you can also hunt for these with your toddler if they are old enough, we did this step together) We made a flag for Ayodhya with a toothpick A block for the “bridge” to Lanka Some wooden trees to create a jungle for where Ram was in exile Montessori Inspired Kids Ram Navami Activity Toddler Activity

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MONTESSORI INSPIRED HINDU RAM NAVAMI ACTIVITY – age 2

April 20, 2016

At age 2, Toddler S spent a lot of time playing outdoors and exploring nature. This became harder as I got busy with the twins but we still made