Within the Montessori curriculum, Dr. Maria Montessori developed activities of practical life revolving around five main areas: preliminary exercises, care of self, care for the environment, grace ...

CREATIVE MINDS MONTESSORI Bauso: Montessori exercises in practical life Diane M. Bauso, special to The Citizen Feb 5, 2025 Updated Feb 20, 2025 0 ...

Kids learn 'practical life' skills so parents are less over-extended. The author (not pictured) is a mom of four kids and owns a Montessori school in Brooklyn. lithiumcloud/Getty Images ...

I'm a mom of four and own a Montessori school. We teach our kids practical life skills as early as age 3 so they can help around the house.