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Child of the Redwoods: Podcast — 193 episodes

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Let's Do a Reading Lesson

2

Let's Do a Math Lesson

3

Let's Do a Practical Life Lesson

4

Your Montessori Homeschooling Questions Answered ! The Montessori Power Hour

5

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

6

Skip the Montessori Homeschool Influencer Trap: The Montessori Power Hour

7

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

8

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

9

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

10

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

11

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

12

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

13

How to Teach Kids at Different Levels Without Burning Out

14

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

15

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

16

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

17

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

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

19

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make When Doing Montessori At Home

20

Is My Child Ready for Montessori?

21

Supporting Your Child's Sensitivity to Order

22

Heart Art: A Geometry Lesson

23

A Rainbow of Hands On Activities

24

Who Am I? Using Mysteries as Teaching Tools

25

Snow Day Academics

26

Let's Read The Secret of Childhood (Part 2)

27

Let's Read The Secret of Childhood (Part 1)

28

Awesome Lessons: Sew Awesome

29

Awesome Lessons: Magnetic vs NonMagnetic

30

A (Not So) Spooky Montessori

31

Awesome Lessons: Timeline of Life

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Awesome Lessons: Odd and Even

33

Awesome Lessons: Scissor Cutting

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Awesome Lessons: Vowel Tree

35

Awesome Lessons: Land, Water and Air

36

Awesome Lessons: Alphabet Roll

37

Awesome Lessons: Gluing

38

Awesome Lessons: Living and Non-Living

39

Montessori Essentials:Globe

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Montessori Essentials: Geometry Sticks

41

Montessori Had a Farm EIEIO

42

Finding Your Calm

43

Montessori Essentials: Nonfiction Books

44

Montessori Essentials: Small National Flags

45

Family Vacation and Touring a Montessori School (Re-Release)

46

Understanding Unschooling with Valeria

47

Montessori Essentials: Xylophone

48

Building A Solid Homeschooling Foundation

49

Presenting... The Pink Tower! (Re-Release)

50

Teaching What's Necessary without Forcing Your Child (Re-Release)

51

Montessori Essentials: The Colored Beads

52

Practical Life for the 21st Century featuring Kelly Alonz

53

Montessori Essentials: The Skeleton In Your Closet: Montessori Bones

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Geometric Cabinet: A Box of Wonders

55

Children are NOT Empty Vessels featuring Kayla

56

Not Your Grandma’s Grammar: The Montessori Grammar Symbols

57

The Perfect Art Supplies

58

Balancing Work and Homeschooling featuring Stacy

59

Montessori Essentials: Linear Calendars Let Us See Time!

60

Montessori Essentials: The Power of Plants

61

All Weather Play

62

Montessori Essentials: Moveable Alphabet

63

Montessori Essentials: Behold! The Mighty Scrubber!

64

Getting the Most Out of Your Montessori Materials with Meaghan

65

Geometric Solids: Playing with Shapes Is Fun!

66

No Shelves? No Problem! with Adri

67

These Montessori Beads are Golden Treasures

68

Hands-On Learning is Montessori Learning

69

Gathering the Tools to Navigate the World of Parenting with Gina

70

Sandpaper Letters Make Teaching Reading Easier

71

Perfectly Practical: Why a Pitcher is a Montessori Staple

72

What If My Partner Hasn’t Totally Bought In with Caitlin

73

Fear of Spooky Things

74

Does Playing with Your Kids Make Them More Obedient?

75

A Three Day Lesson Schedule with Leticia

76

Becoming a Homeschooler with Gloria

77

Helping Kids Develop Strong Social Skills

78

Embracing Imperfection with Libby

79

Helping Kids Develop a Growth Mindset and Embrace Mistakes

80

It’s a Montessori Life with Rachel

81

Knowing When Your Child's Ready for More

82

Appreciating Neurodivergence with Chris

83

How Early Is too Early for Academics?

84

Preparation for Life with Tansy

85

Practice for the Teacher

86

Motivating Reluctant Learners With Lauren

87

What Are the Planes of Development?

88

Camping with Young Children

89

The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 5

90

Confidence with Season

91

The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 4

92

Quality Time with Jaki

93

The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 3

94

Shared Passions with Laura

95

The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 2

96

The Montessori Magic is You with Jerrica

97

The Child is the Teacher Book Study, Part 1

98

The Importance of Movement with Alex

99

The End of Life is a Curious Thing

100

A Smooth Weekly Rhythm with Emma

101

We Should Talk about Bruno... and Montessori

102

Montessori Opened My Eyes with Joanna

103

Is Montessori Elitist - LIVE Replay

104

The Importance of Rest

105

Teachable Moments with David Hargis

106

Bathroom Schoolin'

107

Can We Stay In Bed All Day?

108

Your Montessori Living Room

109

The Iconic Dining Room Table

110

Your Kitchen Is a Classroom!

111

Your Own Little Schoolhouse

112

Too Young for School?

113

Five Ways to Make Kid Outings Easier

114

Silly & Singing with a Homeschooled Kid

115

Surviving Meltdowns

116

Nature Journaling

117

The Good Kind of Busy Work

118

Teaching Life Cycles

119

How to Handle Hitting

120

Pets For Practical Life

121

The Young Entrepreneur

122

Poetry Teatime Isn't Just a Charlotte Mason Thing

123

Eat a Montessori Lesson

124

Please Don't Make Your Child Share

125

Yes, Your Child Needs to Learn How to Sew

126

How We Taught Our Kids to Hike

127

I Can Get Dressed Myself!

128

Your Child Is Not Listening and Neither Are You

129

Sourdough: A Lesson in Patience!

130

Play and Learn: The Intersection of Montessori and Gameschooling

131

Solid, Liquid, & Gas: An Experiment for Every Age and Stage

132

The Child Who Won't Apologize

133

Paper Snowflake Cutting for Curious Children

134

It's Safe to Change Your Homeschool Routine

135

Gratitude for 2020 + an Invitation

136

M is for Montessori

137

The Greatest Montessori Lessons in the World

138

A Funky Word, Explained: Normalization

139

Transitioning Into the Second Plane (Elementary)

140

Is it Montessori or Just A Bunch of Monte-nonsense?

141

How Talking Animals in Stories Benefit Us and Our Children

142

The Montessori Printable: Friend or Foe for Homeschoolers?

143

Deconstructing the Destructive Child

144

A Mealtime With Kids That Doesn't Make You Want to Cry

145

Wait...Is Homeschooling Even Legal? - with Caitlyn Obolsky

146

My Toddler Just Isn't Into Montessori

147

Love the Child You Have

148

Your Homeschooling Pod is Waiting for You

149

Of Course Children Can Learn to Put Their Toys Away

150

Making Sure Your Homeschooled Child Doesn't Fall Behind

151

Drowning in Guilt Over Giving One Child More Attention

152

Getting Family On Board With Montessori and Gentle Parenting

153

Trusting The Child, Even When They Throw the Dishes

154

What It Really Means When Your Child Interrupts You

155

How to Talk to Your Child About Terrible Things

156

Squirrel! Your Toddler's Short Attention Span

157

Step Up Your Montessori Design Skills

158

Hit Rewind for a Clearer Perspective on Your Motherhood

159

Montessori 101: Start Here

160

Teach Creativity with Minimalism & Montessori

161

Your Child's Aggressive Behavior During a Tantrum Isn't Your Fault -- And It's Fixable

162

Getting Your Child's Screen Time Under Control

163

Boredom Busters for Stay-at-home Parents

164

How Our Family is Homeschooling During the Pandemic

165

The Montessori Handwashing Lesson Is Exactly What The World Needs Right Now

166

Montessori is NOT Just for Rich People!

167

Essential Montessori Materials for Homeschoolers (That Aren't Printables!)

168

Nose Picking, Window Licking, and Other Gross Stuff Kids Do

169

You Are 100 Percent Capable of Educating Your Own Child

170

Choosing That Perfect Montessori School

171

Bet You Didn't Know You Were a Homeschooler

172

Homeschooling is the Perfect Kind of Montessori Magic

173

A Magical Childhood

174

Becoming a Montessori Mama (with Nicole Kavanaugh)

175

No, Mama, You Didn't Ruin Your Child

176

5 Tips for Enjoying the Magic of Christmas — Montessori Style!

177

Master the Art of Gratitude and You’ll Change Your Life Forever

178

This Little Montessori Child Wants To Pretend Play All Day

179

Wildfires of the Heart

180

Lonely Parenting

181

A Typical Day When Homeschooling My Little Children

182

Homeschooling Siblings

183

Go Ahead and Wear Your Baby: It’s Perfectly Montessori!

184

Working and Homeschooling...At the Same Time?!

185

Noisy, Plastic Toys from Grandparents

186

Mommy Do It!

187

Your Child Is Crying About Everything. Now What?

188

How to Give Your Toddler a Montessori Lesson

189

Should You Cuddle the "Naughty" Child?

190

Stress-busting Tips for Tired, Cranky Parents

191

Our Decision to Homeschool (with David Hargis)

192

Loving Your Child's Sparkly Personality

193

Help, my kid is a whiner! - EP1