simple activities Archives - Jeanne-Marie Paynel

When we were first asked to stay home due to a global pandemic, I wondered what should I send you?

Chances are pretty good you’ve seen this toy before: a set of rings, ascending in size, that are stacked on

Whether you’re out traveling with your young ones or looking for a way they can pass the time at a

If you’re a follower of my work, you’ll know that one of my favorite Maria Montessori quotes, which I

Returning from a 30-day digital detox was harder than I could’ve ever imagined. For a whole month, I committed to

Maria Montessori famously described the hands as the tools of intelligence. When babies develop their hands, they are

In my practice as a parenting mentor, clients often ask me for toys and/or activities they can easily

This time of year as a parenting coach I often get emails from my clients asking for ideas for

What does self-care look like to you? For me, it’s creating an intentional 30-day digital detox. Care to join me?

In my practice as a parenting coach, I often guide my clients into understanding the incredible benefits of engaging our

A regular theme in my coaching practice for parents is to remind them that they don’t have to go

In the Montessori method of education, we frequently encourage children to grow and develop new skills through their practical

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