Category Archives: Education at home

Who was Froebel and what are Froebel’s Gifts?

You may be here looking for answers as to who Friedrich Froebel was and what...

Exploring common Montessori myths and misconceptions

Over the years we have come across lots of common myths and misconceptions surrounding the...

How children can learn to live a sustainable life

We recently spoke about how green and ecological toys that are plastic-free contribute positively to our...

Raising a Montessori toddler

Anybody who is raising or has spent time with a Montessori toddler, or any toddler...

What is the difference between Montessori and Waldorf education?

What is the difference between Montessori and Waldorf education? This is a question people often...

How to incorporate the Montessori method at home

Following the Montessori method at home is a fantastic way to foster your child’s development...

The abundance of Autumn learning opportunities

Dig out your jackets, dust off your welly boots and get ready for traditionally wetter,...

Waldorf art supplies and crafting ideas

Arts, crafts and handwork are key elements of the Waldorf Steiner philosophy and children are...

Writing and reading: the two most important skills to teach a child

It could be argued that writing alongside reading, are probably the two most important skills...

The Montessori approach to music

The Montessori approach to music is based upon the understanding that young children learn first through...