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Scavenger hunts are so much fun! We already had a fall scavenger hunt unit! Now we’re ready for a winter scavenger hunt unit! It has many activities and resources that can be used for any winter unit, but we have scavenger hunt variations. Here, you’ll find links to free winter scavenger hunt printables used to... Read More » The post Free Winter Scavenger Hunt Printables and Montessori-Inspired Activities appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

We’ve had lots of fun reading books about St. Nicholas and Santa Claus! And a St. Nicholas and Santa Claus theme can be very adaptable according to a specific family’s or classroom’s traditions. Today, I’m sharing favorite books from our unit. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose books... Read More » The post Favorite Books for a St. Nicholas and Santa Claus Theme appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

I can’t believe it’s almost December … but what fun!!! We’re starting a special holiday unit right now with activities about both St. Nicholas and Santa Claus. While each family has its personal preferences regarding St. Nicholas and Santa Claus, you can easily choose what works best for your family or classroom. Here, you’ll find... Read More » The post Free St. Nicholas and Santa Claus Printables and Montessori-Inspired Activities appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

I love non-scary learning activities for Halloween. Today, I want to share my posts with fun, non-scary activities that work well for Montessori-inspired Halloween themes and parties in the classroom or at home. Halloween Activities for Montessori-Inspired Themes and Parties Montessori-Inspired Pumpkin Activities Homeschool Halloween Montessori-Inspired Pumpkin Unit 25+ Montessori-Inspired Halloween Activities Halloween Grace and... Read More » The post Halloween Activities for Montessori-Inspired Themes and Parties appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

I love manners books – both serious and silly manners books! Today, I’m sharing the favorite books from our current manners unit. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose books based on your child’s age and what you think will engage your child’s interest. I recommend checking out the... Read More » The post Favorite Books for a Manners Theme appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

Manners are important year-round, but they’re especially noticeable during the autumn and winter holidays. Halloween, Thanksgiving, and all the December holidays provide lots of opportunities for children to show good manners. Manners lessons combined with manners practice is one of the best ways to prepare children for those holidays. Here, you’ll find links to free... Read More » The post Free Manners Printables and Montessori-Inspired Manners Activities appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

Autumn is such a fun time of year! We already have a post with favorite books for a fall theme. Many of those same books are here, although this year I’m focusing on favorite books for a general fall theme but ones that are perfect for our fall scavenger hunt unit. They especially focus on... Read More » The post Favorite Books for an Autumn Theme appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

My 6- and 10-year-old grandkids love to make miniature environments with objects such as LEGO bricks or magnetic tiles. So we’ve designed a special editable product that will work with any miniature environments to reinforce grammar in a hands-on, fun way! I’m excited to tell you about our latest product … editable Montessori grammar labels... Read More » The post Editable Montessori Grammar Labels for Miniature Environments {Print or Cursive} appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

My grandkids love scavenger hunts, and we have a scavenger hunt for every major holiday. Because my grandkids (and so many kids) love scavenger hunts, I decided to have a scavenger hunt theme for each season. This is our fall scavenger hunt unit! It has many activities and resources that can be used for any... Read More » The post Free Fall Scavenger Hunt Printables and Montessori-Inspired Activities appeared first on Living Montessori Now.

I love farmers markets and farm-fresh produce! Here are some of our favorite books from our farmers market unit.  Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose books based on your child’s age and what you think will engage your child’s interest. I recommend checking out the “Read Sample” feature... Read More » The post Favorite Books for a Farmers Market Theme appeared first on Living Montessori Now.