Montessori Mama

Montessori education information from a Montessori teacher and Mom. Personal art work and journal entries about my life as a busy Mom of three sons ranging in age from 7 years to 21 years. My hope: To create a place where parenting questions can be answered and conversations as well as ideas shared.

Saturday, September 13, 2008

One, Two Buckle My Shoe!

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Practical Life: Shoe Buckling I spied this pair of shiny black buckle shoes while at the local Goodwill Store. For $1.99 I found our classr...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Dancing with the Dolly....

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When I was a little girl, my mother used to pick me up and spin me round the kitchen floor. We would dance and she would sing, "Dancin...
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Saturday, September 6, 2008

Peace and Quiet

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This is a picture of our classroom's Peace Corner. The basket on the right holds several little cloth dolls to be used for play acting,...
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Thursday, September 4, 2008

Bye Mom, It's Off to School I Go

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Well here he is, Little One, not so little anymore, off to "MY school". Everything is "MY" this week. He's happy a...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008

On the Same Page

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We're off to a great start. My assistant Mallory and I are in sync. I couldn't be happier. She's sweet and smart and obviously...
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Sunday, August 31, 2008

And so, I keep at it...

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Here is a sketch, an idea for an illustration for my book. My publisher awaits more, NOW. And I have fallen behind. I prefer to work in pa...
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Happy Birthday Maria!

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Today is the anniversary of Maria Montessori's birth. Written in Italian on a commemorative tablet at the Montessori family grave in Ro...
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Friday, August 29, 2008

New Found Music!

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I just came across the music of Renee and Jeremy and needed to share this song with all of you! You're a Miracle a song by Renee ...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Everything is a Process

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It's a process, preparing the environment. And I look forward to it being completed! Have mentioned my new assistant? I LOVE her! Sh...
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Friday, August 22, 2008

Lovin' this Book

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Yesterday I participated in a workshop for early childhood educators and was given this beautiful book. [Thank you Born to Read !] Interesti...
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Jennifer Howard
Mama, wife, Montessori teacher/parent, Artist, art instructor, children's book author & illustrator, UU, summer fair/children's parties face painter, chocoholic, music lover, tea pot collector, story teller, puppet fan, fuzzy sock wearing, early-riser.
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