By having the child physical.
Walking around the mat montessori.
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The birthday walk beyond being a celebration of the birthday student is also a learning experience for all students.
Have you seen the benefits of a montessori work mat.
The montessori birthday walk.
1 1 roll and unrolling mat.
Walking on the line with something on your head.
Walking one the line while carrying a glass of water.
Explain what the mat is for but use actions instead of words when showing them how to do the above.
The line should be in plain view and should not have the children walking through or around any obstacles in the room.
It is so sweet to observe a child in a montessori classroom unroll and roll a floor mat with pride and purpose and often the youngest students will do so over and over and over again as was the case.
Birthdays are special occurrences for children and we celebrate each child s birthday with the walk around the sun tradition.
1 2 walk around mat.
Playing lovely classical music or any calming music is a wonderful addition.
Show each child how to walk around a mat that is on the floor.
A montessori prepared environment at home.
Walking on the line while carrying a hand flag or bell.
Around the edge of this mat students place strips of paper each with the name of a month written on it in the proper order around the edge of the mat.
We talk about the importance of placing our work on the floor mat not our bodies and the importance of walking around the mats not on them.
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