Dear Montessori n’ Such Community, February is full of hearts, kindness, and sweet moments, making it the perfect time to invite children into food preparation work. In a Montessori environment, food prep is never just about the snack. It is about care, independence, and the joy of doing meaningful work...
Seeing the World in Color: Building Skills One Shade at a Time
Feb 4, '26
Dear Montessori n’ Such Community, Color is one of the very first ways children make sense of the world. Before words come easily, children notice bright reds, sunny yellows, deep blues, and soft greens. These early color experiences are not just visually appealing. They are meaningful building blocks for learning,...
Fractions Made Friendly_ How Children Learn Parts and Wholes
Jan 27, '26
Dear Montessori n’ Such Community, Learning fractions in early childhood doesn’t have to mean worksheets or complicated math talk. In fact, for young children, fractions are best introduced in the most natural way possible: through hands-on, everyday experiences that feel playful and satisfying. Before children ever hear the word fraction,...
A Fresh Space for Growing Minds
Jan 21, '26
Refreshing your child’s space can feel a little like opening the windows on a sunny day. Everything feels lighter, more inviting, and ready for new possibilities. In a Montessori-inspired home or classroom, updating furniture, rugs, and work areas is not about constant change, but about thoughtful adjustments that support your...