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Stamps for Power

Stamps for Power

I am a big fan of finding the least expensive way to approach a task.  I always love a bargain.  Purchasing stamps, I make an exception and don’t compromise.  Wooden stamps have an incredible number of fine and visual motor benefits, but if using the less expensive, small plastic stamps, the hand strengthening benefits are […]

Push Pins: The Perfect Activity to St...

Push Pins: The Perfect Activity to Strengthen the Correct Pencil Grip

I recently moved and this necessitated a major purging of 30 years.  As I tunneled into my children’s closets, it broke my heart to toss the piles of Montessori “Push Pin” maps of the world, the continents and all the states in the US of A. I still marvel at the brilliance of Maria Montessori, […]