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Child of the Redwoods: Montessori Parenting

Child of the Redwoods

Within every child, there is a hidden potential waiting to be revealed. We intuitively know this as parents, and yet our hearts ache because raising these precious creatures is so hard. Ente...

Episodes

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Let's Do a Reading Lesson

In this episode, Aubrey and David present a Reading lesson - Pet Care - featured in the Child of the Redwoods Sample Pack (www.childofthered...

00:59:44Nov 14, 2025

Let's Do a Math Lesson

In this episode, Aubrey and David present a Math lesson - Ladybug Leaf Counting - featured in the Child of the Redwoods Sample Pack (www.chi...

01:12:48Nov 7, 2025

Let's Do a Practical Life Lesson

In this episode, Aubrey and David present a Practical Life lesson - A Perfectly Polished Apple - featured in the Child of the Redwoods Sampl...

00:36:17Oct 31, 2025

Your Montessori Homeschooling Questions Answered ! The Montessori Power Hour

It''s time for an AMA episode! We love hearing your questions so much, we're dedicating an entire episode just to it. ______________________...

01:24:52Oct 24, 2025

Why There’s No Better Time to Start Montessori Than Right Now: The Montessori Power Hour

Maybe you’ve been thinking: ‘I’ll just keep researching,’ or, ‘We’ll wait until next year.’ It’s one of the most common things we hear from...

01:00:52Oct 17, 2025

Skip the Montessori Homeschool Influencer Trap: The Montessori Power Hour

Ever feel like you can’t do Montessori because your house doesn’t look like the ones on Instagram? You’re not alone. Parents tell us all the...

00:55:15Oct 10, 2025

What If I Do Montessori Wrong?!? The Montessori Power Hour

Every Montessori parent worries at some point: Am I doing this right? Maybe you’re afraid of missing something important, introducing lesson...

01:04:30Oct 3, 2025

Is Montessori Homeschooling Right for Your Family? The Montessori Power Hour

Montessori homeschooling can be an extraordinary gift for your child—but it isn’t for everyone. In this episode, we’ll break down who Montes...

00:39:31Sep 12, 2025

The Power of High-Quality Books: What to Read (and What to Skip!): The Montessori Power Hour

Not all children’s books are created equal—some foster imagination and language development, while others fall flat with shallow storytellin...

01:04:29Aug 1, 2025

What to Do If Your Child Isn’t Interested in Reading: The Montessori Power Hour

If your child isn’t reaching for books, don’t panic. It’s not a sign of failure but a clue. In this episode, we explore why a lack of intere...

00:48:15Jul 25, 2025

How Montessori Really Teaches Reading (It’s Not What You Think!): The Montessori Power Hour

In this episode, we’re exploring how the Montessori method builds early reading skills through movement, sound games, and meaningful languag...

01:20:13Jul 18, 2025

Handling Sibling Dynamics in a Montessori Homeschool: The Montessori Power Hour

Why do siblings go from fighting to playing like best friends in a matter of minutes? In this episode, we explore the roots of sibling confl...

00:55:54Jul 11, 2025

How to Teach Kids at Different Levels Without Burning Out

Burnout doesn’t become you—but if you’re homeschooling more than one child with Montessori, it might feel inevitable. In this episode, you’l...

00:56:17Jul 4, 2025

Homeschooling Siblings Together? Montessori Was Made for This: The Montessori Power Hour

You can homeschool more than one child, even if they’re different ages, have wildly different interests, and constantly interrupt each other...

01:22:11Jun 27, 2025

Is Montessori Too Rigid or Too Loose? Here’s the Truth.

Ever feel like Montessori is a game of ping pong? *Ping* It's all about following precise lessons and materials!, *Pong* it’s about letting...

01:24:53Jun 20, 2025

This is No Happy Meal: Why Montessori Is So Much More Than a Boxed Curriculum

Montessori is not something you unwrap and serve. And most definitely doesn't include a plastic toy. So if you’ve tried it and felt like it...

00:55:04Jun 13, 2025

Following the Child Doesn’t Mean Doing Nothing: The Montessori Power Hour

Montessori is about following the child... right? Then why do so many of us feel completely lost when we try? In this episode, we're unpacki...

00:56:10Jun 6, 2025

The #1 Skill That Will Make or Break Your Montessori Homeschool

You can have all the Montessori knowledge. The shelf. The printables. The golden beads. But if you skip this one skill? Your homeschool won’...

00:56:23May 23, 2025

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make When Doing Montessori At Home

Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything “right” with Montessori - buying the materials, setting up the shelves, giving lessons - yet...

00:59:20May 15, 2025

Is My Child Ready for Montessori?

As Montessorians, we believe the method has value for humans at every stage of life, starting at the earliest moments and continuing on unti...

00:46:52Mar 22, 2024