Recently a lot of families have asked me where they can find the beautiful toys we have in our groups. So here’s a list of quality Montessori toys from online suppliers for you all! Some are UK based but will be happy to talk through options for worldwide shipping: Montessori…
Toddler Water Activities
I’m so excited to be featured on the amazing www.howwemontessori.com blog! “Today we have Rochelle from I Can Do It Montessori presenting some toddler water activities. Rochelle is an experienced Montessori guide. I love taking a peek into her classroom. These are more than play activities they are valuable, practical…
What are the benefits of our Montessori classes for your child?
Our Montessori classes are very different to other groups for toddlers, but why? Parents often ask me why our classes are different to others? Here I’ll explain some of the benefits of our unique Montessori activities and why our sessions are so fantastic for your child’s development. Read on to…
How to understand your child better
Do you want to understand your child better, to find out why they behave as they do and how you can respond better to them? I’ve written this post to help you gain a clearer understanding of what’s going on in your child’s mind, using Maria Montessori’s theories and observations.…
Brushing Teeth, Nappy Changes & Avoiding Power Struggles
I found a fantastic post by Dr. Therese O’Sullivan on Kate Russell’s RIE website the other day and thought it would be perfect to share with you all. RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) principles are very similar to those of Montessori – basically: respect, kindness, empathy and independence. These can…
Human dignity through independence
Any child who is self-sufficient, who can tie his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image of human dignity, which is derived from a sense of independence. – Dr. Maria Montessori I love this quote because it illustrates precisely why we value…
What kind of toys will we have for babies?
Are you wondering what kind of toys we will have for babies from 0-11 months? Here’s a sneak preview! For 0-6 months: For 4-11 months: Some of our beautiful mobiles for 0-4 months: We’ll also be running material-making workshops later this year so you can learn how to make mobiles,…
Top 10 Tips for a Happy Home
Do you ever wonder how to get your child to listen to you, do what they’re asked and still retain their natural spontaneity and inquisitive nature? Would you like them to confide in you, respect your family boundaries and make good choices throughout their life? These 10 tips will help…
New website!
Welcome to my brand new website! It’s so lovely to finally have one place for all our classes, support and workshops. I hope you find the new format easy to use and would love to hear your feedback.