Teaching Children Independence

Montessori education encourages teaching children independence starting at a young age. This collection of activities includes a fun hand washing activity, teaching children about the responsibility of using money, fine motor activities for shoe tying, fostering independence with clothing, and 100+ Montessori practical life skills.

Features for this Week ~

The Piggy in the Puddle Handwashing Fun - Syncopated Mama

How We Teach Our Kids About Money - Chaotic Bliss Homeschooling

5 Fun Fine Motor Activities for Shoe Tying - Growing Hands-On Kids

Fostering Independence in Children: Clothing - Uno Zwei Tutu

For this week on Mama's Happy Hive,

I am sharing our  ~ 100+ Montessori Practical Life Skills (free printable)

A-Little-Bird-Told-Me-Wednesday-Link-Party

Now it's time for this week's party! A Little Bird Told Me that you've been doing some amazing things in your life and on your blogs! I'd love for you to share.

If you are a blogger, share your family friendly posts here. We are looking for things which include:

• Homeschool
• Education
• Montessori
• Healthy Recipes
• Homemade cleaners & toiletries
• Essential oil recipes and uses
• Natural Living
• Crafts
• Home Décor Projects
• Free Printables
• Family-Oriented Activities
• Healthy Living

Your post will be shown on each host's blog where we will individually pick features each week. That means there is more of a chance that you will be featured! Everyone, please meet our link party hosts:

Tanya from The Natural Homeschool  ~FB~Pinterest~Instagram~Twitter

Jennifer Dawn from The Life of Jennifer Dawn ~FB~Pinterest~Instagram~Twitter

Kimberly from Natural Beach Living ~FB~Pinterest~Instagram~Twitter

Vanessa from Mama's Happy Hive ~FB~Pinterest~Instagram~Twitter

GUIDELINES FOR LINKING

• Please link up 1-3 posts
• Follow each of the hosts on social media
• When you link up, please add our button and place it at the bottom of your shared posts or link back with text link.
• By entering a link, you’re giving us permission to feature an image on our blogs. Proper credit & links will ALWAYS be given.
• Please visit a couple of shared posts and leave a comment for them
• Remember that you must link back in order to be featured

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I can't wait to see what you're sharing this week!

05/03