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Carol Palmer
Jul 14, 20174 min read
Wool to the Rescue!
Storytelling is an incredibly important aspect of the Montessori method. I try to tell real life stories as often as I can, as they are...
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Carol Palmer
Jun 30, 20175 min read
Matariki - Celebrating a New Year with an old tradition.
By Filip Lolić Permission from Filip Lolić When the Plieades star constellation becomes visible in the southern hemisphere's night sky,...
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Carol Palmer
Jun 16, 20177 min read
Beginning Knitting - setting yourself (and your students) up for success.
How to painlessly get knitting going in you classroom or homeschool environment.
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Carol Palmer
Jun 4, 20173 min read
Choosing Your Spindles
Part of the joy of hand spindles is there are so many different kinds. This is because they are a significant part of the history of...
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Carol Palmer
Jun 4, 20179 min read
Preparing the Environment for the Work of Wool
Last night I received a message from a dear friend, and much admired Montessorian, who co-teaches a bilingual 6 -12 class in Moscow. I...
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Carol Palmer
May 25, 20174 min read
The Many Uses of Wool
During the process of writing my Handwork Album I have done a LOT of research into wool and have been amazed to find out quite how much...
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Carol Palmer
May 23, 20175 min read
Montessori Knitting – Making your Tools.
Knitting is the most common form of handwork available in Montessori classes for very good reasons. It is relatively easy to pick up,...
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