Quantcast
Channel: Learn – Sugar, Spice and Glitter
Browsing all 36 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Australia Continent Box

My daughter is obsessed with learning about Australia. While I insisted on exploring our North American continent box first, it wasn’t long before we were doing a full fledged Australia unit study and...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

CVC Worksheets: C CVC Words

Alecia from Learning2Walk has generously prepared another set of free CVC worksheets for us — this time focusing on C CVC words.     These CVC worksheets are not a traditional Montessori material, but...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

25 Math Games for Kids

While I’m a huge fan of hands-on math using Montessori Materials, sometimes it’s just a bit of fun to use math games or math activities to get kids excited about math! Children develop real interests...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

14 Activities for Little Piggies

Have you read this wonderful book by Audrey Wood? Piggies was one of my childhood favourites and it’s really a classic that most children can’t get enough of! Today I wanted to share why I love Piggies...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

D is for Donut

D is for Donuts – that’s good enough for me! Oh, donuts donuts donuts start with d! Yes, this is the song that has been sung in our house since this simple and easy “d is for donuts” unit study that we...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Montessori Practical Life Lesson: Buttoning

Another fabulous Practical Life Lesson from Beth Holley. Today, we are discussing the Montessori Button Dressing Frame lesson. Today we’re introducing the Montessori dressing frames. In general, the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Zoology: Exploring X-Rays on the Light Table

It can be hard to figure out how to teach zoology to kids, especially if you’re not well versed in the animal kingdom. The wonderful thing about Montessori Zoology is that you can distill it to a very...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Botany for Kids: Flower Dissection

During our introduction to botany for kids, one of Miss G’s favourite activities was this simple flower dissection. Not only was this a great science activity for kids, it also has some built-in fine...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

7 Ideas for Playing with Flowers

While we love studying botany, sometimes it can just be fun to play with flowers. Here are the top seven ways we’ve enjoyed playing with flowers while exploring botany for kids. There are so many more...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

CVC Worksheets: F CVC Words

Alecia from Learning2Walk has generously prepared another set of free CVC worksheets for us — this time focusing on F CVC words. These CVC worksheets are not a traditional Montessori material, but they...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Montessori Practical Life Lesson: The Hooks and Eyes Dressing Frame

Have you been following along with Beth Holley’s fabulous collection of Montessori Practical Life Lessons, shared here on Thursdays? Check out any posts you may have missed here, or consider...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

CVC Worksheets: L CVC Words

Alecia from Learning2Walk has generously prepared another set of free CVC worksheets for us — this time focusing on L CVC words. These CVC worksheets are not a traditional Montessori material, but they...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Wave in a Bottle Science Experiment

Recently, we studied waves for a day while learning the “W” letter sound. One of the coolest things we did that day was this simple oil and water science experiment to make our own wave in a bottle....

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Montessori Practical Life Lesson: Bow-Tying Dressing Frame

Every Thursday we bring you a Montessori Practical Life Lesson from Beth Holley. We’ve been doing a series of Montessori dressing frames lesson posts which help your child learn how to dress...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

CVC Worksheets: H CVC Words

Alecia from Learning2Walk has generously prepared another set of free CVC worksheets for us — this time focusing on H CVC words. These CVC worksheets are not a traditional Montessori material, but they...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Montessori Homeschool Room Tour

Today, I’m giving you a sneak peek into our Montessori Homeschool Set-up.  In addition to having self-serve areas around the house, and a special kitchen cupboard just for Miss G, we also have...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

18 Ballet Children’s Books

Miss G and her friends took a ballet class in the Spring and her love has only grown in the off-season – just yesterday she was dancing around the house in her tutu and ballet slippers singing Carly...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Rhythms of Our Day

There are certain habits that make homeschooling or running a home daycare easier, and one of those things is using daily rhythms to structure our day for success. Different than a schedule, a daily...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Gabriella’s Song

I’m part of a wonderful collective of bloggers who all select and promote a unique children’s picture book each day on Facebook. Today was my day to select a book, and I picked a bit of an...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Montessori Practical Life Lesson: The Lacing Dressing Frame

Today’s  Montessori practical life lesson features our last dressing frame: the lacing frame. You can find all the dressing frame presentations here on Study at Home Mama by browsing our practical life...

View Article
Browsing all 36 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images