“Our children need fewer empty calories”. Julio Basulto

Creación de rutinas
En Español, Positive Discipline
Esta es una adaptación al español de un folleto de la asociación estadounidense de Disciplina Positiva [leer el folleto en inglés aquí: Routine Charts] ...

Autonomía y Juego
Esta es una entrevista que me hicieron desde la plataforma Proyecto Crece, del Diario Montañés, en Cantabria, España. Entrevista: Natalia Aja, maestra método Montessori Maestra del método Montessori por el instituto Superior María Montessori de París y educadora del...

Practical Life: essential preparation for later success
"The prepared environment that is the family home, the importance of Practical Life cannot be overemphasized. Naturally occurring routine tasks like sorting laundry, washing windows, sewing, gardening, caring for pets, and preparing meals are ideal for children...

The Wheel of Choice
A tool for problem-solving There is a place in our classroom with some special tools that children use to solve their conflicts: the peace rose, “Bug&Wishes”, a Feeling Face Chart, and a Positive Discipline toolkit for kids. I often observe kids looking at the...

Teacher of the Unteachable: The Life and Method of Maria Montessori
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Why do some children strive and others give up?
Two types of praise that can change a child completely According to psychologist Carol Dweck, after many years of research on children’s effort, motivation, and perseverance, she came to a curious conclusion. There are two types of children depending on their attitude...

“Our children need fewer empty calories”. Julio Basulto
[Translated article. Go to original source here] The World Health Organization's advice on infant and young child feeding couldn't be clearer. Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months; and from then on, progressive and safe introduction of appropriate and...

Tomato Soup
Ingredients for 4 people 2-3 ripe tomatoes 1 potato 1 spring onion 1 leek 3 dehydrated tomatoes in oil Extra virgin olive oil Salt Parsley (for garnish) Directions Chop the onion and leek. Pour 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil into a casserole and saute the...

Why is fruit juice not a substitute for whole fruit, even if it is homemade?
Juices, even homemade, contain almost as much sugar and almost as many calories as a soft drink. Experts explain the sugars present in fruit juice, even if it is freshly squeezed, are considered "free sugars", which are involved in many chronic pathologies. Intrinsic...

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