I work with my hands and learn by doing.
What I hear I forget, what I do I remember. --Maria Montessori
Montessori
& Homeschool Preschool Activities for 4 to 5-Year-Olds Recommended for
parents, homeschoolers, and educators who do not have 3 to 6 primary Montessori
albums or training manuals.
Cost for one year
access:
12.99
to 15.99
About the progam:
Includes website
access for one year to my Montessori lesson
plans for four- to five-year-olds in pictures and or text. Some lessons
have
picture galleries (multiple
pictures).
And my Montessori
articles
and documents in text that are easy to download and save to your computer.
Free access for one year to my Montessori
Math
and
Language
programs for 3- to 9-Year-Olds.
Specific links to
free
public Montessori material downloads.
Where to find the best deals
for
Montessori materials in Culture, Geography, Language,
Math, Practical Life, Science, Sensorial, and Telling Time.
Digital pictures
of
my own hand-made Montessori materials (when applicable).
Ideal for homeschoolers who want to add
Montessori to their home school curriculum and educators who want to add
Montessori to their classoom curriculum.
Documents included:
How to start, where
to begin
Setting up a Montessori
environment for 3- to 5-year-olds
Frequently asked
questions about how to create a Montessori home environment
Creating activities
Observing your child
in
the Montessori environment
Get free or cheap
materials for making activities
Supplies list and
a must-have Montessori materials list
Recommended Montessori
book list (with personal reviews from me!)
Storing materials
& activities
Creating a budget
for materials & activities
Forums and blogs
to join for support
Plus, Montessori and Homeschool FAQs for
3 to 9-year-olds (Now a book on
Kindle!)
There are affiliate product
links on this website. If you click on them and make a purchase, I get
a small commission. This small commission, in turn, funds a few Montessori
materials and activities and books I can get for my son. So I want to give
a big thank you in advance of any purchases you make!--Lisa Nolan
Absorbent Mind:
"From birth to six is the stage of the absorbent mind. This is the type
of mind with which the human baby, shortly after birth, starts taking in
and absorbing the environment in which he finds himself. This is very different
from the adult mind. The absorbent mind [of the child from birth to six]
is..."
Daily Routine and
Circle Time
The Home Preschool:
"The
materials you can start with are simple toys, practical life and
sensorial
materials:
also toys, books, simple puzzles, and books that are familiar to the child.
Slowly and gradually the young child will be weaned from them and intrigued
by more challenging materials. But in the beginning give him..."
The Human (Physical)
Embryo: "Montessori says the spiritual expresses itself in the physical.
Thinkers in every age have been struck by the astonishing fact that a being
which at first does not exist should become a man or a woman able to think
and to have ideas of his own. The infant starts from..."
Independently Working:
"Young preschoolers will be exploring their environment sensorially and
there are projects you can make for them to do while you work with an older
child. The key to it is to have..."
Indirect Preparation:
"We all learn according to what we already know. One sees, hears, and understands
according to what one already knows. Whenever is printed on the
subconscious experiences and will determine our reactions, and are a way
of handling future experiences. This is the..."
The Montessori Adult:
"Consistency and continuity are the backbone of the Montessori environment.
They are the order which brings security and allows the child to really
unfold. The adult’s role in general is to..."
Montessori Environment
Shelves
Nurturing the Child's
Home Environment: "The first step is to prepare the child's environment
in such a way as to allow your child easy, safe access for both getting
out and putting away her belongings, including..."
The Sensitive Periods:
"The sensitive periods are transitory periods in the child's life during
which time she is prompted by an inner urge to focus her attention on certain
elements in her environment. The activities and impressions resulting from
this activity help the child to..."
Siblings and Lessons,
and Siblings Working Together
The Three Period
Lesson: "The Three Period Lesson is a way to present and introduce
concepts and
new terminology, or the names of things, to a
child: new sounds (letters), numbers (symbols), geometric shapes, colors,
and geography forms (like the land and water forms or the continents).
It is also a way to..."
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There are affiliate product
links on this website. If you click on them and make a purchase, I get
a small commission. This small commission, in turn, funds a few Montessori
materials and activities and books I can get for my son. So I want to give
a big thank you in advance of any purchases you make!--Lisa Nolan