Living Montessori Now https://livingmontessorinow.com/ Montessori Inspiration for Parents and Teachers Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:36:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://livingmontessorinow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-Christina-with-Cylinder-Blocksquare-32x32.jpg Living Montessori Now https://livingmontessorinow.com/ 32 32 noMontessori Inspiration for Parents and Teachers November Themed Activities for Kids https://livingmontessorinow.com/november-themed-activities-for-kids/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/november-themed-activities-for-kids/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:15:46 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=24645 Do you feel lost keeping track of the special days near the end of the year? Welcome to my calendar of November themed activities for kids! In it, you’ll find a clear listing of calendar observances and activities to make your planning much easier during the busy month of November.   You’ll find all my unit...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/november-themed-activities-for-kids/feed/ 5 Free Native American Printables and Montessori-Inspired Activities https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-native-american-printables-and-montessori-inspired-activities/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-native-american-printables-and-montessori-inspired-activities/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:45:31 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108778 I believe it’s important for children as well as adults to learn the truth of our history and develop appreciation for the first Americans.  Fall is a perfect time for extra studies of Native American culture with Canada’s Orange Shirt Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead of Columbus Day, and Native American Heritage Month in November....

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-native-american-printables-and-montessori-inspired-activities/feed/ 0 Making a Layers of the Ocean Bottle https://livingmontessorinow.com/making-a-layers-of-the-ocean-bottle/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/making-a-layers-of-the-ocean-bottle/#respond Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:30:21 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108771 Our oceans unit has lots of fun Montessori-inspired activities! Today I want to share a fun layers of the ocean activity that works well for multiple ages. Making a special layers of the ocean bottle was a wonderful activity to watch my 8-year-old grandson make independently while sharing the activity and making a special bottle...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/making-a-layers-of-the-ocean-bottle/feed/ 0 Favorite Books for an Oceans Theme https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-an-oceans-theme/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-an-oceans-theme/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:30:23 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108737 Oceans are great to study at any time, although I especially love studying them in the summer or in conjunction with a continents theme. Here are my favorite kids’ books for an oceans theme. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose books based on your child’s age and what...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-an-oceans-theme/feed/ 1 October Themed Activities for Kids https://livingmontessorinow.com/october-themed-activities-for-kids/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/october-themed-activities-for-kids/#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2026 06:45:31 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=24039 Do you wonder how to add interest to your classroom or homeschool? It’s easy if you add a few calendar observances into your schedule. I’m sharing my calendar of October themed activities for kids. With this, you’ll find lots of calendar observances (both silly and serious) throughout the month. They’re perfect as a focus for...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/october-themed-activities-for-kids/feed/ 9 Free Oceans Printables and Montessori-Inspired Oceans Activities https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-oceans-printables-and-montessori-inspired-oceans-activities/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-oceans-printables-and-montessori-inspired-oceans-activities/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:45:53 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108602 I love Montessori geography activities! We could have included both continents and oceans in our study, but we had a continents theme last month and are having an oceans theme this month. You’ll find a new Montessori-inspired oceans pack for our newsletter subscribers’ resource library! Our activities in this unit are especially focusing on the...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-oceans-printables-and-montessori-inspired-oceans-activities/feed/ 1 Favorite Books for a Continents Theme https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-a-continents-theme/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-a-continents-theme/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:20 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108569 I’ve grown to love geography study as an adult … mainly because of travel and Montessori geography work! Here are my favorite kids’ books to help with Montessori geography activities or any geography work focusing on continents. They’re also a great addition to a “me on the map” theme. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-a-continents-theme/feed/ 1 September Themed Activities for Kids https://livingmontessorinow.com/september-themed-activities-for-kids/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/september-themed-activities-for-kids/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:15:11 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=23433 For September, you might be looking for activities to start the school year … or to welcome fall. You’ll find both plus many more ideas in my calendar of September themed activities for kids. You’ll find all my unit studies and holiday posts listed by themes in my “Montessori-Inspired Unit Studies + Seasonal and Holiday...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/september-themed-activities-for-kids/feed/ 10 Free Continents Printables and Montessori-Inspired Continents Activities https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-continents-printables-and-montessori-inspired-continents-activities/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-continents-printables-and-montessori-inspired-continents-activities/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2026 06:45:46 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108474 We’ve already had a “me on the map” unit (printables still available!), but our new unit is specifically about the continents. I’ve used the traditional Montessori continent colors and materials as featured images in this unit. You’ll also find a new Montessori-inspired continents pack for our newsletter subscribers’ resource library! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/free-continents-printables-and-montessori-inspired-continents-activities/feed/ 1 Favorite Books for an All About Me Theme https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-an-all-about-me-theme/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/favorite-books-for-an-all-about-me-theme/#respond Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:45:39 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=108462 I especially love an “all about me” theme at the start of the school year. But the books I’m recommending here are perfect for any time of year! Here are some of our favorite books from our “all about me” unit!   Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). Just choose...

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