Montessori

Motherly Stories

I’m a self-proclaimed workaholic: Here’s how I began to reprioritize my family

How a mindset shift allowed me to reimagine motherhood. 

Motherly Stories

‘Follow the child’: How a Montessori mantra changed my motherhood

“It is the child’s way of learning. This is the path he follows. He learned everything without knowing he is learning it...treading always in the paths of joy and love.” — Maria Montessori 

Toddler Learn & Play

35 sensory play activities to stimulate your toddler’s beautiful brain

These simple ideas will keep your toddler exploring and help their brains develop, too.

Parenting

9 phrases that help kids express big emotions

Sometimes we all need a little help putting feelings into words.

Parenting

11 Montessori-inspired phrases to teach young children how to respectfully disagree

5. "I hear that you disagree. How can you say that differently?"

Food

Yes, little kids can help in the kitchen: An age-by-age guide

Follow these Montessori-inspired principles to give even your littlest ones fun kitchen tasks.

Life

It’s science: A major factor in child development? The mother’s mindset.

Your own growth mindset can protect your kids—even babies—from stress.

Baby Shopping Guide

The stylish baby play gym you won’t mind leaving out 24/7

Designed in partnership with a team of early childhood development experts, the Lalo Play Gym is exactly the kind of baby gear investment we recommend time and time again.

Child Shopping Guide

It’s science: Montessori fosters ‘wellbeing’ through life—and these Montessori toys help you start at home

In the words of Maria Montessori, "Play is the work of the child."

Toddler Shopping Guides

23 Montessori inspired toys that will grow with your child

Your littles will come back to these toys again and again.

Holiday Gift Guides

A Montessori-inspired gift guide—for newborns to 6-year-olds

There are plenty of Montessori-friendly toys that are beautiful and engaging, but also appeal to children's developmental needs.

Toddler Learn & Play

Montessori at home: 7 ways to prepare your child for preschool

1. Learning starts at home.