The Swearing Boy, and Other Stories with Sand...

Sometimes you got to be the bad guy (or gal). 

In today's Insta-worthy world, we tend to want to present things as always "perfect". But in what fantasy land do children, or us adults, never mess up? The reality is, real perfection includes falling down. And that's why in Montessori it's OK for children to make mistakes along ...  Show more

Today's episode is a positive and heartwarming conversation with Andy Lulka, a Montessori teacher, parent and child. As someone who has spent their whole life around Montessori, you'll hear about:growing up in a Montessori schoolwhat a middle school Montessori program l ...  Show more

October 17, 2023

Transforming the Toddler Years- Episode 81

My Kids Don't Want to go to Preschool! What Do I Do?

In this episode, Cara discusses how to handle when kids don't want to go to school or daycare. She shares ...

Simone has a fascinating conversation with Trina from DIY Corporate Mom from The Philippines about how she embraces the Montessori philosophy as a way of parenting as a working parent. We cover so many questions like:if it's possible to do Montessori at home if you workwhat ...  Show more

Daycare, childcare, or early education for young toddlers? What does it all mean and what should you be looking for when looking for child care providers?

In this episode I sit down with Dr. Dan Wuori to discuss his new book Th ...