Our in-person sessions ended early due to the pandemic this year, but we did what we could to help the children and their parents have plenty of Montessori-based exercises and experiences to do at home.
While using actual Montessori materials is best sometimes that’s just not possible such as now when we’re all staying home during this COVID-19 pandemic. These printable resources can help you mimic the wooden materials we use in our classroom so that hands-on learning can more easily be achieved at home with nothing more than a…
People in our neighborhood are putting bears in their windows for families to “hunt” while out walking. Based on the popular book We’re Going On A Bear Hunt it’s a fun way to keep the community engaged and give the kids something new to do, while still keeping your “social distance.” We’ve made a do-it-yourself…
Like everyone else, we’ve closed down for the time being in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t things for the children to do! We shared the below links and resources with the parens of our children, and thought maybe others would find them useful, too. Virtual tours of some of…
We had a photo booth at the Mardi Gras this year, and it was quite a hit! See our post-event wrap-up and thank you. If you didn’t get your photo set sent to you, let me know and I can send you the high-res version.
What a night! The Mardi Gras Gala presented by Trinity Health System We have so many people to thank for helping it to be such a great night! Sponsors First we want to thank our title sponsor, Trinity Health System. Their support and encouragement was vital to pulling off such an event. The same goes for…
We are pleased to have Jesse and Heidi Stetson of Toast the Host Catering back this year to delight our taste buds with amazing New Orleans fare. Share with your friends who aren’t coming, to make them want to come. And get your tickets by Friday, February 14! The menu this year includes: Main…
We are so excited for the auctions at this year’s Mardi Gras Gala presented by Trinity Health System! Here’s are the items we’ve been getting in for the silent and Chinese auctions that you will be able to win! Tickets to the Columbus Museum of Art Honey, candles, and krupnik (Polish honey liqueur) from Walnut…
The Steubenville Herald Star ran a long piece in the Community section on Monday on our Mardi Gras fundraiser. They give a pretty comprehensive treatment to the event itself, plus who Hilltop Children’s House is, but the paragraph I want to focus on is this one: Our goal with the king and queen contest is two-fold.…
Every Mardi Gras needs a King and Queen! Mardi Gras presented by Trinity Health System is just a few weeks away, and we’re looking forward to crowning a king and queen! Will that be you? Krewes down in New Orleans choose their king and queen in many ways, one of them being the degree to…
