Podcast Episode #16: Sensorial Activities

In this episode, we explore the importance of sensorial activities in Montessori education for infants and toddlers. We discuss how these activities, developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, refine children’s senses and lay the foundation for future learning. We’ll cover the benefits of sensorial activities, including enhanced cognitive development, language acquisition, social-emotional growth, and physical development. We’ll also share practical strategies for implementing these activities, such as preparing the environment and following the child’s lead. Finally, we’ll provide examples of sensorial activities that engage various senses, from visual discrimination to the stereognostic sense. Join us to discover how sensorial activities can maximize your child’s potential in alignment with Montessori’s educational vision.

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A 30-Year Study Found This About Children Breastfed the Longest – Motheroo Podcast

Around the time most first-time mums hit the twelve-month mark, the questions start. When are you stopping? Doesn't a child only need it for one year? In this episode, the research behind extended breastfeeding is unpacked plainly, including what the WHO, NHMRC, and a 30-year cognitive development study actually show, and why the cultural pressure to wean at one often gets ahead of the evidence.Read the blog post:⁠⁠⁠MotherooHQ.com⁠⁠⁠Follow us:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/motherooHQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/motheroopodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@motherooHQ⁠⁠⁠x.com/MotherooHQcom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/motherooHQ⁠

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