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Montessori

‘Progress’ in parenting isn’t a straight line, mama

This beautiful journey is full of setbacks, regressions and frustrating stalls along the way.

Why it’s okay for my kids to see me cry

Being okay with tears means to see them, feel them, pay attention to what they are here to teach us but eventually wipe them, smile again and take action where needed.

The best books to help your small toddler deal with their big emotions

We've found books to be an amazing way to help our little ones.

mom and daughters showing arm strength

Dear daughter: Be loud, take up space—your voice matters

She has a fire inside her, and I never want it to go away.

mom talking to daughter on the couch

13 realistic ways to transition to peaceful parenting

The secret of making this transition is having compassion for yourself, just as you do for your child.

To my child: Watching you learn to read is a true gift

I am watching a universe open up before you.

25 favorite books from our childhoods

From Amelia Bedelia to the Fantastic Mr. Fox.

Transitioning from a working mom to SAHM was much harder than I thought

I assumed that once I was a stay-at-home mom, I would become a laid back, relaxed lady of leisure, but I was so wrong.

child reading a book- reading the same books to your child

It’s science: Reading the same books to your child over and over makes them smarter

The next time your preschooler hands you Llama, Llama for the millionth time, don't despair.

My cancer diagnosis taught me I can’t protect my child from her feelings

Pretending everything was okay wasn’t working for us. 

11 Montessori-friendly toys you can get at Target

Toys that emphasize natural materials + colors are more accessible than ever before.

To help my children make the right choices, I want them to remember this one phrase

“Whatever you do child, do not let it be at the cost of your beautiful heart.”

child putting on own jacket - teaching kids how to get dressed themselves

5 tips to help kids dress themselves, from a Montessori expert

While they won’t be able to do it perfectly at first, practice makes perfect.

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