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Chorus & Clouds Blog

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Written by Jessica Schellenberg
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baby, best toys, child-led activities, Christmas presents, creativity, empathy, feelings, gross motor, imagination, learning environments, loose parts play, motherhood, newborn, open-ended play, parenting, play, positive parenting, preschooler, social emotional learning, toddler, toys, whole child

Building Your Child's Toy Library - Stage by Stage

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Written by Jessica Schellenberg
Building Your Child's Toy Library - Stage by Stage
One of the wonderful benefits to having our own learning studio is that we get to test drive our toys and quickly determine which ones have the longevity and encourage the exploration, learning and creativity that we're hoping to provide. Continue reading
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Written by Jessica Schellenberg
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baby, behaviour, child-led activities, communication, creativity, imagination, independence, learning environments, loose parts play, Maria Montessori, mindfulness, Montessori, Montessori classroom, Montessori home, Montessori philosophy, open-ended play, parenting, peaceful parenting, play, preschooler, Reggio Emilia, respectful parenting, The Prepared Environment, third teacher, toddler, whole child

What Is A Prepared Environment?

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Written by Jessica Schellenberg
What Is A Prepared Environment?
By arranging the materials or toys in a thoughtful way, imagining them from your child's perspective, you can create an environment that will stimulate learning and creativity. Continue reading