Tag: Toys

Preparing for Change? When Less Can Offer More Growth

Posted: November 18, 2020

“The urge towards growth lies within the child himself – his intelligence and character will grow whatever we may do, but we can help or hinder the growth. The child in the overluxurious nursery with too many toys and distractions and the irksomeness of constant supervision is like a young plant that is overwatered –

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Tags: Cluttered playroom, grandparent tips, Grandparenting, Independence, Language learning, Less is moore, Montessori grandparet, montessori home, montessori toddler, Observation, Parenting, Prepared adult, Prepared environment, respectful, The Very hungry Caterpillar, Toddler shelves, Toys

Boundaries and Order Found Within the Toddler Play Space

By Julie Mitaro

Posted: September 16, 2019

“Gradually, we came to recognise the child’s love for order and witnessed its surprising memory of the exact position of each object.”~ Maria Montessori, Citizen of the World A prepared toddler play space contains thoughtfully selected toys and beautiful materials intended to meet the child’s developmental needs and abilities. Attractive and edited toy shelves and baskets,

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