Montessori birthday activities

When most people think of Montessori and birthdays, they think of the Montessori celebration of life. I want to add to that fabulous activity with a few more Montessori-inspired activities to celebrate a child's age

Kristin Mariella Fridjonsdottir on Instagram: "Oh just my FAVOURITE birthday party activity ever😇🙌🏻 I’ve done this 3 times for my kids by now and every single time it’s a huge success! Not just because the kids get totally into it - creating, building, imagining,,, actually PLAYING and not just aimlessly running around in pure overstimulation and chaos🙈😅 But also because this activity requires NOTHING from the adult! In fact, the LESS you interfere the MORE these kids are going to…

The Montessori birthday celebration known as the Montessori birthday walk is a great way to make the abstract concept of birthdays more concrete for children. At one year Yitzchak is a bit young to understand that but it was still a meaningful way to celebrate his birthday.

A roundup of ideas & resources for a Montessori birthday celebration of life in the classroom or at home; meaningful birthday celebrations for preschoolers.

Celebration play dough... A gorgeous, glittery dough that begs to be played with!

Montessori Fine Motor Activities for Spring

Wendy | Pediatrician on Instagram: "You just need 2 ingredients to make this TASTE SAFE moon sand! Perfect for “cake” and other creations! 🎂 🥳 The BIRTHDAY CAKE sensory bin has become a birthday tradition in our home. Do you have any fun traditions? 🎂 TASTE SAFE MOON SAND 🎂 - 4 cups of flour - 1/2 cup of melted coconut oil - add more if the mixture is too crumbly You can replace coconut oil with baby oil (NOT taste safe). It’ll smell lovely and feels the same! 🌈 DYED RICE 🌈…

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This Tea Cup Sensory Bin fine motor activity is one of many fabulous mothers day activities for kids. Who knew a mess-free tea party could be so much fun?!

A cupcake play dough kit... Creative fun for little ones who love to bake!

Birthdays are always fun to celebrate in the classroom, and it doesn’t have to stop at just singing “Happy Birthday!” If you have an especially close-knit classroom (or you are ho…

Birthday Party Sensory Bin for Preschoolers

And bonus: it leaves hands cleaner than when you started!

Quick and EASY-to-make Rainbow Milk Toast is a fun rainbow, color, or spring activitiy for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, and up!

Over the years I've had many questions about our own family's birthday traditions- how we celebrate, what we do and what we avoid.

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Want to learn how to make rainbow rice? Here's a quick and easy way to make fun colorful rice perfect for playing and for use in sensory bins.