Fall Flower Arranging
I’ve never planted marigolds before, so I had no idea that they were little beacons of sunlight that persisted right through the very end of Autumn. We pick one or two at a time and arrange them in bud...
View ArticleThe Apple Tree Poem
The sweet smelling apple blossoms we visited on Earth Day have grown into delicious tasting apples. Apples are available to us all year, but we are reminded this month that crisp, fresh, and wholesome...
View ArticleYou’re Doing it Wrong: the Apple Slicer
Do you have an apple slicer*? Me, too! I use it all the time, and I always loved letting kids in the classroom help me prepare apple snacks this way. It takes quite a bit of effort for a small child,...
View ArticleLeaf & Flower Press + $50 Giveaway from Montessori Services
Every autumn I am inspired to press and preserve the beauty of the season. The children and I gather the vibrant mix of yellows, oranges, reds, browns and greens. I like to look for the leaves that...
View ArticleCome On In. The Water’s Fine!
Hey there, you cute little seeds, you! Pop on out of that pumpkin and take a nice, warm bath. Doesn’t that feel better? We’ll swish you around and get you nice and clean. And then we’ll rinse you in...
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