Episode 130 - Montessori Rewards
No rewards in Montessori. Or maybe there are? Read this on the blog baandek.org/blog/ Follow @baandek Get in touch hello@baandek.org Our the...
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No rewards in Montessori. Or maybe there are? Read this on the blog baandek.org/blog/ Follow @baandek Get in touch hello@baandek.org Our the...
How to help children navigate social situations. Schitt's Creek clip https://youtu.be/NywzrUJnmTo Read this on the blog baandek.org/blog/ Fo...
"What's the magic word?" Except it's not magic. Read this on the blog baandek.org/blog/ Follow @baandek Get in touch hello@baandek.org Our t...
If you've ever asked this question, you know the usual answer: "nothing." This episode is for you. A Really Cool Article About Jargon https:...
Children need us to speak for them and interpret them, and then suddenly they don't. When I speak about a child, is the message I'm sending...
This episode references quite a few tools, which are linked in the blog post below. Toileting is an important milestone. How do we help chil...
Help is always well-intended. It's not always helpful. The Umbrella Game https://groupgames101.com/the-umbrella-game/ How Does A Caterpillar...
Behavior is communication. What is my behavior communicating? Mr. Chazz https://www.instagram.com/mrchazz/ conscious.hippie.mama https://www...
The Olympics are coming up, and there are surprising ways they're Montessori. Really?! Really. Read this on the blog https://baandek.org/blo...
I don't want to go to school. We've all been there! Spoiler: nothing's wrong. Read this on the blog https://baandek.org/blog/ Follow us @baa...
Life is full of challenges! Isn't that wonderful?! How do we approach challenges when it's not my challenge, but my child's? Read this on th...
Respectful, clear communication sure is tricky, especially when we're sabotaging ourselves or sending unknown messages. Isn't it wonderful w...
Isn't this year like any other? Why are things particularly tough this year? Is it just me? Read this on the blog https://baandek.org/blog/...
Happy Birthday, Maria! It's been a wild 150 years, and we're ready for the next 150. Read this on the blog https://baandek.org/blog/ Follow...
This episode is an interview with Rachel and Jamie from the All Things Montessori Podcast https://www.allthingsmontessoripodcast.com/ Instag...
You might not have heard the Montessori phrase, "Maximum Effort," but you've definitely seen it. It's not children doing things the hard way...
Grace & Courtesy are the “what to do when” and “how to” lessons of the classroom. They’re direct instruction on rules, policy, how to be a h...
For a text of this podcast, search the title at https://baandek.org/blog/ Process art is about the doing, not the end result. How do we emph...

When we're at home with children, do we need special tools or training to do Montessori? Read this on the blog https://baandek.org/blog/ Fol...

There's always a silver lining. Maybe one of the silver linings of social distancing is time! We never seem to have enough of it, what about...

Some families choose to avoid technology altogether with children, but if you're interested in using this tool, here are a few resources we...

Many of us are working from home these days. This can be tough, even when there aren't children around, only more so when there are other ci...

Montessori is known favor collaboration over competition. But there IS space in Montessori for competition. In fact, we rely on it! Our them...

If travel is in your plans, what small things, let's call them heroes, do you have laying around that might make the trip so much easier? Ou...

It's so easy to focus on the skills Montessori "teaches" children, the product, the results. What does Montessori teach? Our theme music is...

Conferences are exciting, but they can sometimes feel a little stressful. Do they need to be? Spoiler: NO WAY! Our theme music is by Lee Ros...

You've maybe heard of sound games, or a child identifying their sound rather than their letter. Why? Our theme music is by Lee Rosevere

The times, they are a changin! All around us are signs the weather is changing, whether it's bare trees and snow already, or maybe pulling o...

How can we support the work our children do at school at home? We pulled together five common questions about Montessori at Home. If you hav...

We wish we could protect children from everything. Since we can't, what can we do? Our theme music is by Lee Rosevere

Our One-Hundredth episode celebrates one of our favorite times of year -- back to school! What are you looking forward to this school year?...

"No" is pretty unpleasant. We don't like to hear it, we don't enjoy saying it, it's just, no pun intended, pretty negative. Can we re-frame...

Children ask about a zillion questions. How can we possibly answer them all? Our theme music is by Lee Rosevere

Our task is to Observe without Judgement. We can't imagine judging a child, so can this really be so hard? Our theme music is by Lee Rosever...

Summer is coming! Some of us are thrilled, some are anxious, some are, well, a bit of both. How can we make the most of these next three mon...

Zoe Paul of Sage Montessori and Studio Montessori shares her story in this interview. Our theme music is by Lee Rosevere

Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22nd. What's a Montessori way to participate in a joyful, learning-filled, relationship-bu...

Clothing is necessary, but also a moment for independence and for self-expression. How can we help our children be successful with dressing,...

Montessori and Minimalism so naturally go together. Minimalism is becoming increasingly popular, with "The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up...

We live in a time when information is readily available. We can find the answer to any question, just as soon as we ask. But with all the no...

We had a lovely conversation with parents who chose to keep their children in Montessori for Kindergarten, about what that decision-making p...

It's the time of year when we're wondering what to do about the upcoming year, an especially challenging question for parents whose children...

"Do as I say, not as I do" Never Works. We've all heard the phrase, "Do as I say, not as I do." The challenge is, while our intentions are g...

Here's an interview with Jesse McCarthy from the blog MontessoriEducation.com

Are you looking for a few new songs? This episode includes ideas for how we choose songs to sing with children, as well as five songs you mi...

Pamela Green of Ananda Montessori shares her story, experience, and an exciting upcoming project.

This time of year can be full of travel. Here are a few of our favorite tips for enjoying, rather than stressing, travel with children.

Over the next several months, there are so many holidays and special occasions. How do we help children through these joyful, and sometimes...

The Toddler Whisperer herself, Simone Davies of The Montessori Notebook and The Montessori Toddler, joins us in this episode about toddlers...

This is the sequel to Episode 80 - Should in Montessori. How do we turn from "should be" to "could be?"