Montessori infant playroom

Common attributes of a Montessori baby room plus roundup of baby rooms and resource posts; includes information about floor beds for babies.

“Never help a child with a task he feels he can achieve” – Dr. Maria Montesorri Montessori methods individually pace learning and foster independence, the Montessori Method also encourages empathy, a passion for social justice, and joy in lifelong learning While Montesorri will look different for each family, your Montessori playroom should place an emphasis…

Posts about Infants written by Carolina Saenz-Molina

If you’re expecting a baby and have looked into alternative nursery ideas, you’ve probably stumbled across the Montessori concept for baby rooms. The Montessori Method involves a theory and practice that is applied to child-rearing techniques, activities, and education…and there is also an entire set of guiding principles for the Montessori nursery. Parents who favor the Montessori Method are familiar with the pillars, which include simplicity of form to allow for creativity; freedom to…

Did you have a good weekend? We spent our Sunday at the museum and art gallery. One of our favourite exhibits was on it's last day. I always feel sad when an exhibit closes but also excited for what new may come. The boys are still on school holidays so this will be another busy week for us. Here are some fantastic rooms, not all of them are strictly Montessori but they all have Montessori elements. Above is a lovely room from Bright, Bohemian Home at A Cup Of Jo. I love the low shelving…

Last week I published Montessori At Home - Birth to Six Months which included activities to try at home. Today I'm following up with some examples of Montessori style movement areas for children from birth to six months. All of these areas are Montessori style or Montessori-inspired. Most of these are designed by parents not teachers, all of them are in real homes with real budgets and real constraints. There may be some aspects that are not perfectly Montessori, but that is what makes these…

A Montessori shelf is the perfect addition to your living room for setting out your child's Montessori toys. Montessori shelves range from infant shelves all the way to upper elementary children. I'll share options with you for how you can create that beautiful Montessori environment in your home while honoring the budget that you have. Having a Montessori Shelf will help keep your environment orderly and beautiful while you honor your child's sensitive period for order. Find the best shelf.

Parents are on the lookout for for toys that entertain and foster growth and development. Here are some Montessori toys for one year old.

the Montessori method is everywhere, but what happens when you actually do it at home?

Using a Montessori floor bed with your infant, toddler and even twins is possible! You will want to know the meaning behind the Montessori floor bed! This post will share with you the reason Montessori recommends floor beds, answer some common questions and share with you my experience in using a Montessori floor bed with twins. Many people ask about falling off of the bed, the safety of a floor bed, and if it really works! I am here to say yes it does work and is a very safe option!