logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2020
26m 23s

Work of the Home

Rachel Merle-Smith
About this episode
This week, Jamie and Rachel sit down and talk all about work of the home and practical life. There is an enormous emphasis on practical life activities in the Montessori environment and they talk through how to implement that in the home. Join us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/allthingsmontessori?fan_landing=true Check out Sapling Supply! Get 10% off ... Show More
Up next
Aug 5
How Great Stories Spark Curiosity & Wonder
Great stories, epic tales, fantastical journeys, and mythology are all vital to the elementary classroom experience. The All Things Montessori website is LIVE! Check it out. https://allthingsmontessoriconsulting.com/Get 10% off your purchase at Sprout!Discount Code: AllThings10Ge ... Show More
15m 33s
Jul 29
Revisited: Freedom & Responsibility Part 2
In this revisited episode, Jamie and Rachel dig deeper into freedom and responsibility and focus on how it can work for all types of children.Wild Critters with PBS NatureTake your family on a wildlife adventures with 'Wild Critters' on 'Orbit!' For kids 3-11. Listen on: Apple Po ... Show More
39m 20s
Jul 22
Revisited: The Montessori Child with Simone Davies & Junnifa Uzodike
Join Rachel and Jamie as they sit down with the incredible authors behind to book, The Montessori Child. They discuss the four planes of development, the inspiration behind this book, and how parents can use this book as a guide to implement Montessori in the home. Get your copy ... Show More
47m 44s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2021
Ep. 9 | Co-working at home with a toddler or baby
Hello there! Today we are discussing the Montessori-inspired approach to co-working at home. This is for anyone who is interested in how to balance their own productivity and passions at home while being a present, Montessori-minded parent. With so many of us working from home an ... Show More
17m 44s
Mar 2020
Learning at Home, Montessori Style: Practical Life
<p>Short and sweet guidance for parents during these strange stuck-at-home times...</p> <p>Jesse McCarthy | MontessoriEducation.com</p> <p>Links:<br /> -For more on washing a table at home, Montessori style, visit https://www.montessorieducation.com/blog/washing-a-table-at-home-m ... Show More
10m 29s
Apr 2020
Montessori at Home for Working Parents
"Having a routine saves your life." Listen in as Daniela Monteiro -- longtime Montessori teacher and parent of two, a 9-month-old and an almost 3-year-old -- shares her experiences and insights as a working parent at home with the children. The Montessori Education Podcast with J ... Show More
37m 53s
Jan 2024
Getting Back into Rhythm & Involving Children in Household Chores
<p>They&#39;re back! Join hosts Laura, Megan, and Rachel, as they discuss how they are getting back into their daily rhythm after a busy holiday season. Through this conversation, they share ways to involve children in household chores based on different age groups, observing tha ... Show More
47m 3s
Sep 2021
Stools Are the Unsung Hero of Montessori Homes - Episode 57
Every Montessori home should strive to give children as much independence as possible. In this week's episode, Nicole and Amy talk about one of the most useful ways to give children independence at home - with a stool! We talk about some of our favorites and how we use them. Show ... Show More
28m 50s
Sep 2023
Montessori Toddler Mornings - Season 4 Episode 3
Come along with us through our Montessori morning with our toddlers. Montessori morning routines look like activities, materials, outings, and the work of the adult all mixed together. This week Nicole and Amy focus on what it looks like in their Montessori homes to guide their t ... Show More
43m 32s
Oct 2023
Using Montessori Materials at Home - Season 4 Episode 5
Montessori classrooms are filled with beautiful materials to engage children and spark learning opportunities. But, if your children are going to school, do you really need to own these materials at home? In this week's episode, Nicole and Amy discuss some of the reasons you migh ... Show More
57m 17s
Jun 2021
S2 E11 Montessori at home whether you are homeschooling or not with Jeanne-Marie Paynel and Pilar Bewley
I have not just one amazing guest but two for a conversation about Montessori at home. I invited Jeanne-Marie Paynel, Your Parenting Mentor, and Pilar Bewley from Mainly Montessori to look at how we can apply Montessori principles in our homes whether we are homeschooling our chi ... Show More
1h 30m
Feb 2020
Episode 57: Simplicity Parenting
This week, Amy Hughes and Jennifer Pepito talk about the principles from Kim John Payne’s book “Simplicity Parenting” and how they apply to homeschooling. Plus, this is the last week to get our February content bundle LEAVEN before the new MIGHTY bundle comes out next week. We’ll ... Show More
22m 49s
Feb 2020
S1 E2 - All about Montessori as a working parent, how to respectfully say goodbye to our child, and lots of ideas for Montessori art
Simone has a fascinating conversation with Trina from DIY Corporate Mom from The Philippines about how she embraces the Montessori philosophy as a way of parenting as a working parent. We cover so many questions like:if it's possible to do Montessori at home if you workwhat about ... Show More
1h 17m