Tag: Absorbent mind

Strolling and Soaking Up “The Things They See … “

Posted: February 20, 2019

The Prepared Stroller Although nature always provides plenty of sights and sounds, to be fully prepared for a walk with a five-month-old, I also packed up and placed a few hands-on infant toys in our stroller. At this stage of development, visual and auditory skills are still refining and the ’absorbent mind’ has many sensory

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Tags: Absorbent mind, all that she sees, Baby, Early learning, Education from birth, Hands-on learning, Infant, Montessori at Home, Montessori baby, Montessori baby toys, Montessori inspired, observations, sensorial discoveries, Sensory experience, Sensory learning, Sensory walk, strolling

Allow The Child Time to Be Thoughtful and Receptive

By Julie Mitaro

Posted: August 28, 2018

As adults, we all have fond and emotional memories deep within us from our early childhood experiences. Most of us can recall intense relationships with other living things: favorite animals we had and loved, open fields, wild flowers growing on a mountain side, or perhaps the sound of a fresh water stream trickling down the

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Tags: Absorbent mind, childhood experiences, Early learning, innate sense of wonder, Montessori, Montessori at Home, Montessori learning, Natural development, thoughtful observer, Wonder