Montessori family house cleaning plus a roundup of Montessori-inspired sweeping activities for preschoolers.

If you are new to Montessori, practical life is a great way to start with children under the age of six. Today I want to share some practical life activities we've been using with our three-year-old (42 months). These are useful for us right now as they are based on skills we are wanting to teach our child or are based on tasks we need help with around our home. These activities use materials we already have. Cleaning eyeglasses - the aim of this activity is to show the child how to handle…

Pinay Homeschooler is a blog that shares homeschool and afterschool activity of kids from babies to elementary level.

Practical life for kids in the kitchen begins with allowing the child to participate in the functions/work of the home and preparing the environment.

Match and Hang Up The Socks - Fine Motor Activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers. Perfect for helping kids develop fine motor skills. #finemotor #toddler #preschool #kindergarten

Buckling, zipping, tying: these are all practical life skills that take time and practice! This DIY board is a fun way to help kids learn!

Scooping and pouring is the most effective way to develop certain life skills, so add a twist by scooping and pouring patterns!

I'm never at a loss to find new practical life activities. I look around our home and think of all the things my three-year-old still has to learn! How about learning to fill the pepper mill or using a combination lock? Here are four new practical life activities we've been trying this week. Filling a Pepper Mill - dry pouring with a funnel, including opening and closing the mill. The funnel is interesting to use, if you pour in too much or too quickly in it will get blocked, the child needs…

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Sonny’s Montessori on Instagram: “🥣 Spoon and Transfer 🥣⁣ Spooning and transferring work has been a go-to activity in our home this summer. These invitations are easy to set…”