Sweet Pea is 35 months old.
From: This activity is based on the Montessori sound cylinders work. It is a great way to use some of those plastic eggs that are laying around after Easter and I’ve seen it in a ton of places (most recently on Giving Up On A Clean House and [...]
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Shannon’s Note: This is a guest post from my friend Lori, who worked as a preschool teacher for 3 years and now enjoys staying home with her daughter.
E.G. is 18 months old.
Materials:
2 Sheets Glad Press’n Seal or Contact Paper
Tempera Washable Paints
Scissors (for the grown-up)
Q-Tips (optional)
Procedure:
Line up the different colored paints for your child
Allow your child [...]
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Sweet Pea is 26 months old.
From: I saw this on The Wonder Years blog.
Materials:
10 Closed jingle bell-style 1″ bells. (I got a small bag from Micheal’s for about $3.00)
A butter knife.
3 Baskets or bowls.
Procedure:
Use the butter knife to pry one of the bell’s corners up enough to remove the metal [...]
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Sweet Pea is 24 months old.
From: My mom suggested this. She says that she used to do this with me when I was a tot.
Materials:
Sink.
Sturdy chair or step stool.
Sponge, measuring cups, old produce (like a carrot or piece of lettuce), dish wand or other interesting kitchen items.
A large [...]
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Sweet Pea had a great time with these scent bottles. I have forgotten where I originally saw this idea, but when I went searching for it again, I found a good description at MontessoriMom. Essentially (E-scent-ially, hah!), you make up bottles that contain different smells. There are two of each scent and your tot is [...]
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Blissful Moments [Link Removed because the blog is now private.] had a great idea for tot school of using plastic Easter eggs as a sound matching activity. I had seen something like this a while ago and was interested in the idea of using the eggs as containers. I was pretty [...]
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