Maria Montessori coined the term “The Prepared Environment.” It describes a space that is organized, thoughtful and able to provide the basics of what one m...

The best art supply finds at the Dollar Store.

I am often asked by families the best way to display their child's toys after we have decluttered. They want to know the exact shelf to go out and buy. For...

Toddler Class Set Up This week's interview is such an exciting one for me. When Layla was around 10 months old, we started asking around to see what Montess...

playroom This week I interviewed Amber of The Playful Learner. I've admired Amber's approach to setting up her home and her creative activities that she pos...

This week, I interviewed Michelle, who I know from her Instagram account @discoveringourway. It's a valuable home tour for parents of children in the second...

dressing corner This week, I am so excited to share a Home Tour and interview with Tanja from Slovenia! This is one of the many amazing things about social m...

This week I spoke with Melanie of @thisfrenchmom. She is a French mom of three boys, now living in the US. What I love most about Melanie's Instagram accou...

This week I interviewed Michelle, mom and homeschooler of three boys. The thing I took from this interview is how possible it is to give your children indep...

You can see the shelf, and also the pull up bar and mirror we added to encourage standing and walking. There are other commercially made ones available, thi...

Classroom Shelves This week we take a peek into the homeschooling environment of Elisabeth of McHomeschool. The overall impression I get from her is that sh...

If you are on Instagram looking for Montessori ideas, you might have already found Gabrielle of Plenty of Trays. If you haven't yet, you should definitely f...

This week, I had the pleasure of learning more about Maggie Trahan of @thelittleflowersschool. The thing that first attracted me to her Instagram account is...

This week I interviewed Natalie of Instagram account @littledawns. I really enjoy following her account. She is a working mom (teacher!) of two who brings...

Calendar: This helps my son with our days of activity (library, music class, grocery shopping and church) as well as for the days that we travel. This week w...

This week I was lucky enough to interview Cheryl of @ow.montessori.family Her Instagram account is so peaceful and aesthetically pleasing, I feel calm just ...

This week I interviewed Caroline of Instagram account @budding.and.blossoming. I've been following her since the beginning of her account and I have to say,...

This week, I interviewed Sabrina of @momhappens. She is a trained Montessori guide (0-6) and new mom from Costa Rica. The overwhelming theme behind her pos...

If pictures tells a thousand words, how many could be told on an Instagram feed? Some words that come to mind when looking at Kristin's Instagram account ar...

Many families that I work with ask how to incorporate nature into their homes and their family life. It isn't always easy or practical to get outside after ...