So we completed two months, she’s settled into her own house (remember I mentioned we were at my mother’s house) and we got her head shaved too (she took it pretty well).

Now is where the action starts! What do I mean?

Siyana’s enjoying every bit of her movement; she is able to grasp things wi...

It’s already been 5 weeks since Siyana came into our lives and we love every moment of it. No matter how much to try to learn during your pregnancy and get all the information from people and by reading up, you will still come across so many new things.

Each child is different and special in its...

Today, I would like to discuss two important aspects of a newborn in a family. This would be involvement (of the child as a family member) and concentration.

Both these play an important role in the Montessori pedagogy. From birth, we must make sure we involve the child into our family and ...

This is in continuation to last week’s write up because there is just so much to do and learn when a baby is born! Believe me, you are learning something new practically everyday and it is such an amazing experience.

Last week, we discussed the basic essentials needed for the baby in the house.

The feeling of giving birth to a baby is an unmatched one. Siyana is my first child and she has brought so much joy in our lives!

We have tried our best to bring up our daughter on the Montessori principals. Belonging to a traditional Indian family, I was at my mother’s for the ‘40-day period’ a...