July is National Ice Cream Month, and it’s a great time for a Montessori-inspired version of ice cream in a bag! The third Sunday of July was actually National Ice Cream Day, but I think the entire month (and summer in general) is perfect for enjoying ice cream – especially when there are healthy versions…
Category Archives: Free Printables
Montessori Inspiration from Trevor Eissler
“Children naturally love to learn.” Trevor Eissler I’ve written about Trevor Eissler before: Why I Used Montessori Principles in my Parenting Philosophy Spread Montessori Madness! Trevor Eissler’s New 4,962,571 Children’s Book Trevor Eissler now has three books. He also has a new video: “How Do You Hug a Child Like This?” – 321FastDraw Definitely thought…
Talking with Children about Death: Creating an “I Remember” Book
Holidays can be difficult times for families who’ve experienced the death of a loved one. If your family has experienced the death of a special male relative, Father’s Day can be an important time to help your child remember that special relative. I still remember the workshop I attended in the early 1980s about helping…
Free Montessori Elementary Materials Online
Many of the Montessori preschool albums and materials can work through early elementary, especially to age 7 or 8, in a homeschool. For Montessori elementary teachers and homeschoolers looking for specific 6-9 and 9-12 Montessori elementary materials, here are some helpful free Montessori elementary resources. Free Montessori Elementary Albums 5 albums and the Great Lessons…
Free Counting Book Printable for Any Theme
I’m still celebrating my 2nd blogiversary, and I have a free counting book printable for you! I love using unit studies, so I designed the printable to work with any theme. You can easily adjust the actual activity according to your child’s ability level, whether your child is a toddler or an older preschooler. Small…
Free Printable of the Day
Living Montessori Now Facebook page is nearing 4,000 members! Thank you so much to everyone who has “liked” Living Montessori Now! In honor of that milestone, I’ve started a new feature – free printable of the day. Free Printables and Hands-On Activities I love how easy the free printables available online make it for parents…
Free eBook – Mom Bloggers Talk Montessori: Favorite Ideas and Activities
John Bowman from Montessori at Home and I have a fabulous gift for you! Thanks to the contributions of a number of amazing mom bloggers and Montessori teachers (our “moms to many”), we’re offering Mom Bloggers Talk Montessori: Favorite Ideas and Activities free to our mailing list subscribers! This isn’t your typical freebie … it’s…
Free Preschool Printables for Activity Trays
Whether you use Montessori education or a more traditional form of teaching or homeschooling, free printables are invaluable for saving time and creating attractive, professional-looking activities. Creating Montessori-Inspired Activity Trays I already have a post with free Montessori materials online with links to many fantastic Montessori printables. Montessori printables are generally created for hand-on learning….
M is for Montessori
The kind and fabulous preschool blogger Deborah Stewart at Teach Preschool recently reached 20,000 Teach Preschool Facebook members (over 21,000 now)! In honor of that event, bloggers have been publishing posts for each letter of the alphabet. In “Celebrating the ABC’s of Teaching Preschool,” what would I write, of course, but “M is for Montessori”?!…
First Blogiversary – Free Montessori Printable!
I can’t believe Living Montessori Now is already a year old! It’s true that time flies when you’re having fun! I already announced the Montessori Print Shop giveaway winner, and now I have a free printable Montessori material for you! Because my blogiversary is just a little over a week before Earth Day (April 22),…
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I'm Deb Chitwood. My header photo models are my children, Christina, at 1 1/2, my son, Will, at 3, and Christina again at 16. Christina is now 22, and Will is 27. Please see the About Me page for more information about my family and me. Please see the About Montessori page for information about Montessori. -
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