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Rainbow Sensory Foam How can you make soap foam?  Can it be colorful as a rainbow? Making a soap foam is a great sensorial activity that your kid have fun. It keeps your child busy for a long time.  You can integrate different type of knowledge in this sensory bin. We rescued the hidden animals in the foam and meanwhile practiced animal names in English. If your kid is younger, you can practice colors also. It is great that you  can achieve so much goal with such a minimum number of material. You just need an amount of water, dish soap and colors (I used finger paint colors). It takes very little time and energy to prepare it. And, the great thing is that it keeps busy your kid so long. To sum up, here is the benefits of this activity:  - Developing senses - Gaining colors knowledge - Gaining animals knowledge - Learning new words in a second language - Improving creativity   The video below is our activity. Though, conversations is not in English, you can still...

From Birth to 1 Year Old Baby Montessori Activities (0-3 / 3-6 / 7-8 / 9-10 / 11-12 months)

Montessori for Babies The only thing that a newborn baby needs is to feel safe, and thus needs her mother.  The mother should satisfy the needs of her baby on time. She should be ready for help whenever the baby needs. Your baby start following the objects in this period. She becomes aware of her hands and produces some sounds. She loves watching herself in the mirror. Chat a lot with her and start reading books. these will improve her word accumulation and brain development. If you want your baby to be bilingual, speak her on that language from the birth. Babies realises black and white colored objects and photos. So you can use munari mobiles and black and white colored cards. And of course, sensorial development is the core of Montessori approach. When your baby starts moving put different type of materials under her feet, such as paper, plastic, towel, etc.                                   ...

13th & 14th and 15th Month Montessori Activities

                                                                                                                      Turkish 13th and 14th Month Activities A latest collection of our 13th  month activities is here :   You can teach animal name and sound with such an activity that; surround each animal figure with folio. Then show one to your baby how to unfold it. When she unfolds each pack,  she will get surprised when she sees the animals in it. For each animal,  you can tell their name, properties, such as it has 2 feet, 2 ears, and show its sound. And also, if you are raising a bilingual  kid,  you can tell all these thing in a second language to increa...