by Heidi | Dec 6, 2019 | New To Homeschool, Practical Life
When I get emails and messages from families with a new Montessori homeschool, the number one struggle they share is implementation. They armed themselves with philosophy, prepared their environment, and they were totally ready to jump in. Only it isn’t...
by Heidi | Aug 25, 2017 | Practical Life
I am usually full of ideas and every once in awhile, I decide to act on one of them without fully thinking it through. Such was the case, when we decided to take our kids to Chicago for a long weekend earlier this month. After we got them all excited, then...
by Heidi | Jun 2, 2017 | Organization, Practical Life
Chores posts are always popular in this space …. and as a busy mom of many, I do not struggle at all to understand why! My first line of chore defense is always to teach them properly and consistently from the very beginning. I wrote that out in eleven...
by Heidi | Apr 27, 2017 | Practical Life
I have wild children. By this, I mean they would be outside in our woods all day, every day- and sometimes they are. They love to make their own little herbal concoctions and pretend brews and once spent an entire summer stocking their fort...
by Heidi | Apr 17, 2017 | Practical Life
In almost 14 years of parenting, I have done a ton of cooking with my kids and now they do a lot of cooking on their own. Some of it has been very formal and intentional in its Montessori application and other parts have been more free-form. Keep reading for a...
by Heidi | Mar 23, 2017 | Practical Life
Do you have a water source that is easy for your children to access? You might think that sounds like one big headache, but I promise you nothing is further from the truth! Our Water Source Set Up We have the pitcher set up on our hand washing table. The...
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