The idea of ‘process over product’ is thrown around a lot regarding kids and creative processes. Still social media platforms like Pinterest and Facebook pages are littered with craft ideas for kids and crafts are so dang popular that I’m scared to write this post. You see, I want to provide a different point of […]
Exploring Clay | Day 11 – 30DaysTYP
contains affiliate links Welcome to Day 11 in the 30 Days to Transform Your Play series! Today we’re exploring clay. Clay is such a satisfying medium to create with. It is unique in it’s responsiveness and consequently is brilliant for self expression and imagination. Clay can also allow a child to be less afraid to […]
What makes an activity ‘Montessori’? [Infographic]
What makes an activity ‘Montessori’? What is the difference between a Montessori activity and any other kids activity? I’ve seen this question and variations of it often recently. While I’m no expert, I created this infographic to concisely share the elements of a Montessori activity that set it apart. These are the aspects that I […]
Montessori Inspired Toddler Activities
My favourite thing about pinterest is finding DIY activities and ideas from all kinds of sources that I wouldn’t otherwise come across. Most of the activities that I do with Cameron and Lucy are inspired by or a variation of something I’ve seen on one of my favourite blogs or pinterest. I thought I would […]