Child of the Redwoods: Podcast
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Episodes: 193
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We make Montessori education fun, affordable, and accessible to families at home. Curriculum and support for homeschooling parents at www.childoftheredwoods.com. Aubrey Hargis, M.Ed. is an author, parent coach, and educational consultant best known for her empathetic approach and appreciation for the magic of childhood. David Hargis, M.A., is an educator and technologist who has made things for all kinds of learners - from K-12 to college to adult. Together, they founded Child of the Redwoods in 2017 to help parents unlock the power of Montessori in their homes.
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Let's Do a Reading Lesson
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Let's Do a Math Lesson
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Let's Do a Practical Life Lesson
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Your Montessori Homeschooling Questions Answered ! The Montessori Power Hour
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Why There’s No Better Time to Start Montessori Than Right Now: The Montessori Power Hour
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Skip the Montessori Homeschool Influencer Trap: The Montessori Power Hour
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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What If I Do Montessori Wrong?!? The Montessori Power Hour
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Is Montessori Homeschooling Right for Your Family? The Montessori Power Hour
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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The Power of High-Quality Books: What to Read (and What to Skip!): The Montessori Power Hour
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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What to Do If Your Child Isn’t Interested in Reading: The Montessori Power Hour
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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How Montessori Really Teaches Reading (It’s Not What You Think!): The Montessori Power Hour
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Handling Sibling Dynamics in a Montessori Homeschool: The Montessori Power Hour
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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How to Teach Kids at Different Levels Without Burning Out
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Homeschooling Siblings Together? Montessori Was Made for This: The Montessori Power Hour
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Is Montessori Too Rigid or Too Loose? Here’s the Truth.
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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This is No Happy Meal: Why Montessori Is So Much More Than a Boxed Curriculum
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Following the Child Doesn’t Mean Doing Nothing: The Montessori Power Hour
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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The #1 Skill That Will Make or Break Your Montessori Homeschool
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May 23, 2025 |
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Biggest Mistakes Parents Make When Doing Montessori At Home
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May 15, 2025 |
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Is My Child Ready for Montessori?
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Supporting Your Child's Sensitivity to Order
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Heart Art: A Geometry Lesson
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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A Rainbow of Hands On Activities
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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Who Am I? Using Mysteries as Teaching Tools
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Snow Day Academics
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Let's Read The Secret of Childhood (Part 2)
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Let's Read The Secret of Childhood (Part 1)
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Sew Awesome
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Magnetic vs NonMagnetic
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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A (Not So) Spooky Montessori
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Timeline of Life
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Odd and Even
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Scissor Cutting
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Vowel Tree
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Land, Water and Air
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Alphabet Roll
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Gluing
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Awesome Lessons: Living and Non-Living
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials:Globe
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Geometry Sticks
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Montessori Had a Farm EIEIO
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Finding Your Calm
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Nonfiction Books
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Small National Flags
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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Family Vacation and Touring a Montessori School (Re-Release)
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Understanding Unschooling with Valeria
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Xylophone
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Building A Solid Homeschooling Foundation
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Presenting... The Pink Tower! (Re-Release)
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Teaching What's Necessary without Forcing Your Child (Re-Release)
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: The Colored Beads
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Practical Life for the 21st Century featuring Kelly Alonz
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: The Skeleton In Your Closet: Montessori Bones
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Geometric Cabinet: A Box of Wonders
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Children are NOT Empty Vessels featuring Kayla
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Not Your Grandma’s Grammar: The Montessori Grammar Symbols
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May 26, 2023 |
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The Perfect Art Supplies
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May 05, 2023 |
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Balancing Work and Homeschooling featuring Stacy
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Linear Calendars Let Us See Time!
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: The Power of Plants
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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All Weather Play
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Moveable Alphabet
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Montessori Essentials: Behold! The Mighty Scrubber!
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Getting the Most Out of Your Montessori Materials with Meaghan
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Geometric Solids: Playing with Shapes Is Fun!
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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No Shelves? No Problem! with Adri
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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These Montessori Beads are Golden Treasures
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Hands-On Learning is Montessori Learning
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Gathering the Tools to Navigate the World of Parenting with Gina
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Sandpaper Letters Make Teaching Reading Easier
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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Perfectly Practical: Why a Pitcher is a Montessori Staple
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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What If My Partner Hasn’t Totally Bought In with Caitlin
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Fear of Spooky Things
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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Does Playing with Your Kids Make Them More Obedient?
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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A Three Day Lesson Schedule with Leticia
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Becoming a Homeschooler with Gloria
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Helping Kids Develop Strong Social Skills
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Embracing Imperfection with Libby
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Helping Kids Develop a Growth Mindset and Embrace Mistakes
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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It’s a Montessori Life with Rachel
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Knowing When Your Child's Ready for More
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Appreciating Neurodivergence with Chris
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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How Early Is too Early for Academics?
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Preparation for Life with Tansy
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Practice for the Teacher
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Motivating Reluctant Learners With Lauren
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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What Are the Planes of Development?
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Camping with Young Children
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 5
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Confidence with Season
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 4
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Quality Time with Jaki
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May 31, 2022 |
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The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 3
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May 24, 2022 |
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Shared Passions with Laura
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May 17, 2022 |
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The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 2
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May 10, 2022 |
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The Montessori Magic is You with Jerrica
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May 03, 2022 |
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The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 1
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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The Importance of Movement with Alex
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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The End of Life is a Curious Thing
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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A Smooth Weekly Rhythm with Emma
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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We Should Talk about Bruno... and Montessori
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Montessori Opened My Eyes with Joanna
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Is Montessori Elitist - LIVE Replay
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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The Importance of Rest
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Teachable Moments with David Hargis
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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Bathroom Schoolin'
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Can We Stay In Bed All Day?
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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Your Montessori Living Room
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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The Iconic Dining Room Table
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Your Kitchen Is a Classroom!
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Your Own Little Schoolhouse
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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Too Young for School?
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Five Ways to Make Kid Outings Easier
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Silly & Singing with a Homeschooled Kid
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Surviving Meltdowns
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May 25, 2021 |
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Nature Journaling
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May 11, 2021 |
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The Good Kind of Busy Work
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May 04, 2021 |
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Teaching Life Cycles
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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How to Handle Hitting
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Pets For Practical Life
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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The Young Entrepreneur
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Poetry Teatime Isn't Just a Charlotte Mason Thing
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Eat a Montessori Lesson
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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Please Don't Make Your Child Share
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Yes, Your Child Needs to Learn How to Sew
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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How We Taught Our Kids to Hike
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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I Can Get Dressed Myself!
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Your Child Is Not Listening and Neither Are You
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Sourdough: A Lesson in Patience!
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Feb 09, 2021 |
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Play and Learn: The Intersection of Montessori and Gameschooling
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Feb 02, 2021 |
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Solid, Liquid, & Gas: An Experiment for Every Age and Stage
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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The Child Who Won't Apologize
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Paper Snowflake Cutting for Curious Children
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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It's Safe to Change Your Homeschool Routine
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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Gratitude for 2020 + an Invitation
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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M is for Montessori
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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The Greatest Montessori Lessons in the World
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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A Funky Word, Explained: Normalization
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Transitioning Into the Second Plane (Elementary)
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Is it Montessori or Just A Bunch of Monte-nonsense?
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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How Talking Animals in Stories Benefit Us and Our Children
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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The Montessori Printable: Friend or Foe for Homeschoolers?
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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Deconstructing the Destructive Child
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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A Mealtime With Kids That Doesn't Make You Want to Cry
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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Wait...Is Homeschooling Even Legal? - with Caitlyn Obolsky
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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My Toddler Just Isn't Into Montessori
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Aug 18, 2020 |
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Love the Child You Have
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Your Homeschooling Pod is Waiting for You
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Jul 28, 2020 |
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Of Course Children Can Learn to Put Their Toys Away
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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Making Sure Your Homeschooled Child Doesn't Fall Behind
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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Drowning in Guilt Over Giving One Child More Attention
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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Getting Family On Board With Montessori and Gentle Parenting
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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Trusting The Child, Even When They Throw the Dishes
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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What It Really Means When Your Child Interrupts You
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Jun 16, 2020 |
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How to Talk to Your Child About Terrible Things
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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Squirrel! Your Toddler's Short Attention Span
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May 19, 2020 |
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Step Up Your Montessori Design Skills
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May 12, 2020 |
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Hit Rewind for a Clearer Perspective on Your Motherhood
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May 05, 2020 |
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Montessori 101: Start Here
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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Teach Creativity with Minimalism & Montessori
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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Your Child's Aggressive Behavior During a Tantrum Isn't Your Fault -- And It's Fixable
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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Getting Your Child's Screen Time Under Control
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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Boredom Busters for Stay-at-home Parents
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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How Our Family is Homeschooling During the Pandemic
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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The Montessori Handwashing Lesson Is Exactly What The World Needs Right Now
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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Montessori is NOT Just for Rich People!
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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Essential Montessori Materials for Homeschoolers (That Aren't Printables!)
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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Nose Picking, Window Licking, and Other Gross Stuff Kids Do
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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You Are 100 Percent Capable of Educating Your Own Child
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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Choosing That Perfect Montessori School
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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Bet You Didn't Know You Were a Homeschooler
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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Homeschooling is the Perfect Kind of Montessori Magic
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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A Magical Childhood
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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Becoming a Montessori Mama (with Nicole Kavanaugh)
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Jan 07, 2020 |
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No, Mama, You Didn't Ruin Your Child
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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5 Tips for Enjoying the Magic of Christmas — Montessori Style!
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Dec 10, 2019 |
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Master the Art of Gratitude and You’ll Change Your Life Forever
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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This Little Montessori Child Wants To Pretend Play All Day
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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Wildfires of the Heart
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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Lonely Parenting
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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A Typical Day When Homeschooling My Little Children
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Homeschooling Siblings
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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Go Ahead and Wear Your Baby: It’s Perfectly Montessori!
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Working and Homeschooling...At the Same Time?!
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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Noisy, Plastic Toys from Grandparents
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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Mommy Do It!
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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Your Child Is Crying About Everything. Now What?
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Sep 17, 2019 |
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How to Give Your Toddler a Montessori Lesson
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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Should You Cuddle the "Naughty" Child?
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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Stress-busting Tips for Tired, Cranky Parents
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Aug 27, 2019 |
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Our Decision to Homeschool (with David Hargis)
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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Loving Your Child's Sparkly Personality
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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Help, my kid is a whiner! - EP1
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Aug 01, 2019 |