Dec 15, 2020 | The Studio
It’s undeniable that this holiday time of year is cheerful, magical, and full of anticipation. Putting up the twinkle lights, decorating the Christmas tree, trying new recipes, feasting with family, opening gifts, and for some, celebrating your faith… it...
Nov 30, 2020 | The Studio
I can’t believe it’s been nearly FIVE years since I wrote this 2-part blog post series on “Seeing Math Differently” and “Doing Math Differently”. Back then, I was on my way out of public school, just embarking on our WonderHere...
Nov 17, 2020 | The Studio
Nature was in the beginning and nature is a constant that provides us as people with nourishment, a sense of depth and vastness, and an abounding beauty that encircles us. It only makes sense that, while educating our children, nature takes center stage and is a part...
Nov 11, 2020 | The Studio
Project time is when children are following their own interests and pursuing something they’re passionate about. This can be such an exciting and impactful time of learning! Let’s talk about some project time essentials! To start out, find out what your children are...
Oct 27, 2020 | The Studio
A Montessori Home & Homeschool “Supposing I said there was a planet without schools or teachers, study was unknown, and yet the inhabitants—doing nothing but living and walking about—came to know all things, to carry in their minds the whole of learning: would you...
Oct 18, 2020 | The Studio
You may have heard it said that play is vital for a child’s development. Even the American Association of Pediatrics has done studies on the effect of play on cognitive development. They found that play links to social skills, gross and fine motor skills, problem...
Oct 16, 2020 | The Studio
Schedules, alarm clocks, Happy Planners, checklists . . . parents everywhere have been managing schedules and trying to fit children into them since the beginning of time. The only thing that has really changed is now we have so many fancy apps and new resources to...