Tag: Montessori

Guide the Child to Solve the Problem

Step one: Empathy “How sad.” “I bet that hurts”. Step Two: Send the “Power Message” “What do you think you’re going to to?” Step Three: Offer Choices “Would you like to hear what other kids have tried?” At this point offer a varizty of… Continue Reading “Guide the Child to Solve the Problem”

Visual/Spatial Intelligence

This intelligence, which relies on the senses of sight and being able to visualize an object, includes the ability to create internal mental images/pictures.

Quote – ARISTOTLE

Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be.

Logical/Mathematical Intelligence

Often called “scientific thinking”, this intelligence deals with inductive and deductive thinking – reasoning,numbers and the recognition of abstract patterns.

What if…

Another Day Hits Dusk

Me I Am – poem by Jack Prelutsky

One of my favorite poems … It’s lovely Me I Am ! I am the only Me I Am Who qualifies as me, no Me I AM has been before, and none will ever be No other Me I Am can feel the feelings… Continue Reading “Me I Am – poem by Jack Prelutsky”

The Little Book of Detox

Easy ways to cleanse, revitalise and energise! Jane Scrivner – The British School of Complementary Therapy It’s a nice little book to get some ideas of how one can pay a little more attention, towards oneself or the surrounding… The little Book of Detox… Continue Reading “The Little Book of Detox”

Guess how much I love you….

One of the nicest books ever. I know, that most of you might know it, yet it is worth to be mentioned by EJ and in case one doesn’t know it, … , make sure you will get it and read it to your… Continue Reading “Guess how much I love you….”

Montessori materials

Check out this site… Some free material for Montessorians…     http://www.montessorimaterials.org     It’s a nice site to receive some additional material. Ideal for ‘homeschoolers’, but also nice to add to a classroom…(mainly Children’s House and Lower Elementary/Primary).

Storytelling

Like I mentioned yesterday, I was following a workshop by Priscilla Howe, on storytelling. It was very nice and I want to share with you her link and give you some informatin on what she talked about. One topic I really liked was the… Continue Reading “Storytelling”