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Parenting

Gender Creativity and Following the Child: A Montessori Connection

November 13, 2020 By Guest

by Ashley McLean Connecting the two concepts of gender creativity and following the child should come easily to us as Montessorians. For me, it took my born-male-child asking to wear a skirt to jump start my journey of understanding the link. The Gender Journey My gender education started when Ben (name has been changed for […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Parents, Teachers, Teaching Tips Tagged With: Diversity

Simple Snack Setup for Home

April 6, 2020 By Guest

By Sara Bloomberg Creating opportunities for your 3-6-year-old (and maybe even your older children too) to help you with the preparation of their daily snack can be incredibly rewarding for your child. Successful snack prep can help grow your child’s self-esteem as well as help develop and strengthen their hand-eye coordination, the muscles in their […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Coronavirus

You Still Need to Set Boundaries During the Quarantine

April 6, 2020 By Archived

By Sara Bloomberg “The liberty of the child ought to have as its limits the collective interest of the community in which s/he moves ….” Maria Montessori, Discovery of the Child By now, I am sure that everyone you know (possibly even you) has either mentioned, created or tweaked their family schedule a million times. […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Coronavirus

Work at Home Montessori Parent

March 22, 2020 By Jana Morgan Herman

The Work-at-Home Parent Conundrum  For so many of you, working from home while caring for your children will undoubtedly bring challenges. While I cannot promise it will always be comfortable, I can say that if we focus on modifying some key points, you can manage. One up- one down If there are two of you […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Coronavirus

COVID-19: Montessori Infant-Toddler Parent Support

March 14, 2020 By Guest

These are challenging times and your young child’s Montessori school or inspired day care may be closed for the month, or longer.  We know you are the expert on your child AND we know it’s so different to be in the house with the family for weeks on end and out of the regular routine […]

Filed Under: Montessori at Home, Parenting Tagged With: Coronavirus

10 Ways to Encourage Your Child to Do Chores

October 1, 2018 By Guest

by Gabrielle Nussbaumer Did you grow up with Saturday morning or afternoon chores? Maybe you had Saturday all day chores!? Did that question make you groan as you remembered the list of things you had to accomplish and the consequences if you didn’t? Fast forward to the present moment and think of your own children. […]

Filed Under: Montessori at Home, Parenting, Parents, Practical Life

11 Things Teachers Wish Parents Knew

September 6, 2015 By Guest

11 Things Teachers Wish Parents Knew

  I am honored to welcome Maren Schmidt to the Trillium Montessori blog today!  If you’ve been living under a rock and don’t already know Maren, she is the author of Building Cathedrals Not Walls and Understanding Montessori: A Guide for Parents.  She also writes the very popular column Kids Talk and leads a wide […]

Filed Under: Giveaways and Offers, Montessori Basics, Parenting

The Connected Family

November 7, 2014 By Guest

The Connected Family

I’m so excited to introduce you to my friend Kim Hughes today!  Kim has been a master teacher, mentor and leader for many many years.  Although she’s not a Montessorian, her approach to discipline works very well with Montessori.  She is a certified Conscious Discipline ® Loving Guidance Associate, personally trained by Dr. Becky Bailey. -Seemi by […]

Filed Under: Parenting

Sitting on the Rug

March 9, 2013 By Guest

I’m excited to share our very first guest post with you!   Heidi Walker will be coming over to Trillium next month to conduct our April Parent Workshop.  I had a great time chatting with her recently and I am sure you will all get a TON out of her presentation!  Read more about Heidi […]

Filed Under: Parenting

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