Toys · 0–3 Months
Our toy list: a guide and a checklist
Honest notes on the toys we've bought so far: which Montessori classics are worth it, where we found affordable versions of the same idea, and which cheaper options do the same job.
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Montessori · 0–3 Months
Why I'm Building My Baby's Lesson Plan Before He's Even Born, and Why You Should Too
The research surprised me. Development doesn't wait until babies can talk or walk. It starts the moment they're born, and the window from 0–3 months is more critical than most parents realize.
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Preparing for Delivery: What I'm Actually Doing in My Third Trimester
Calm prep, not panic prep. The space we are making for our baby outside the nursery, the breathing, yoga, and walks I am leaning on, and the plan I am building for his first two years.
Development · 0–3 Months
Tummy Time: Why It Matters More Than Most Parents Realize
The research is clear, and the protocol is shorter than you fear. Here is what tummy time actually does for development, when to start, and the Montessori-friendly version I'm planning to use.
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