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“One of the secrets to the success of our intentionally created spaces is to limit the number of activities available for our baby to the ones they are working to master. We can display a limited number—about six of their favorites—on a low shelf in their movement area. It’s easier for our baby to choose from a smaller selection, the activities will be just the right challenge for them, and there will be less for us to tidy up. Then we observe. When we”
― The Montessori Baby: A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding
― The Montessori Baby: A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding
“We want to allow the baby (from birth) free movement and unobstructed vision. So we prefer not to use baby boxes, playpens, or cribs in our homes—these contain the baby’s movement, and the bars do not give a clear view of the whole space from the baby’s perspective. We even prefer not to use a high chair. Controversial, we know. These containers have been developed for our convenience, not the child’s.”
― The Montessori Baby: A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding
― The Montessori Baby: A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding
Andrew’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Andrew’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
59 books
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9 friends
407 books
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11 friends
111 books
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5 friends
16 books
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22 friends
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