Do you Want to Be Your Child's Servant or Their Parent? Sep 17, 2024

As a Montessori parent, you may face or may have faced criticism that you are pushing your child too hard towards independence. However, this notion is a common myth that needs to be debunked. 

Let's explore why fostering independence in your child is an essential part of being a parent, not a hind...

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7 Activities for Toddlers that Build Practical Life Skills May 13, 2024

As toddlers embark on their journey of exploration, practical life activities are crucial for their overall development. Montessori education and toddler learning toys emphasize hands-on learning experiences that empower children to cultivate independence, concentration, and essential life skills.

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Botany Lessons with Easter Planting Mar 16, 2024

At a time when most people are obsessing over easter chocolates and bunnies, make a difference by introducing Easter in a new light to your child with Easter planting.

Yes, you can make Easter interesting by incorporating the beauty of nature and making it the perfect opportunity to engage in more ...

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Decoding Your Infant’s Sleep Cycle Feb 03, 2024

Knowing about your baby’s sleep cycle and the different stages of sleep can help you understand their growth and development. 

Let’s begin with some basics here: what is a sleep cycle? A sleep cycle comprises an individual’s active and quiet sleep patterns. In adults, the sleep duration, on average...

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40 Respectful Ways to Correct your Child’s Behaviours Jul 20, 2023

There are days when your little one tests every ounce of your patience — spills the water you just cleaned, refuses the meal you lovingly made, or says a firm “no” to everything. In those moments, it’s easy to react, but what children really need is guidance, not guilt.

At Nino Mondo, we believe co...

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Art of Observation with Children Mar 17, 2023

Observation plays a vital role in how as parents and caregivers we can provide a prepared environment for our children based on their interests and what they are ready for or capable of doing.

Dr Maria Montessori, the founder of the Montessori method, believed that observation was the key to a chil...

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9 Disappointing things with most toys in the market Sep 16, 2022

“Play builds the kind of free-and-easy, try-it-out, do-it-yourself character that our future needs.” ~ James L. Hymes, Jr.

As a new parent, it’s understandable that you would like to introduce educational concepts early in a fun manner to your child. It is easy to assume that big toy companies know...

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How to build Discipline in Kids with Spontaneous Discipline May 23, 2022

How to build Discipline in Kids with Spontaneous Discipline

If you are constantly reading about how to build discipline in your child, then you have come to the right place. Let’s understand what exactly spontaneous discipline is and how it fits in.

If you have ever found yourself locked in a tug-...

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