When you enter a Montessori kindergarten or school, your have probably already noticed that many of the teaching materials are like the miniature of our cooking utensils. This type of education puts an emphasis on acquiring the practical skills from an early age. The purpose is that the child learns to coordinate his moves and become independent. “Never...
With the arrival of the cold season, parents are asking themselves how to dress their kids in order for them not to get a cold but also to make them feel comfortable. Don’t let the play be interrupted by cold and dress your little one properly. Well, for this, you can choose kids clothes made of softshell fabric....
The first snowflake falling from the sky announces also, to the delight of us all, the official opening of the wonderful winter sports season. The physical activities carried out in the immaculate snow are adored by the children dressed in colourful clothes and happy. Children practicing winter is very beneficial. Both skiing and snowboarding instinctively train children’s equilibrium...
2018 is preparing to soon complete its wonderful journey, leaving room for the younger 2019. Not until this sunset of 2018, Pantone Institute announced with pride and enthusiasm the colour of 2018, a colour widespread in various fields and industries, a colour which defined and shaped large areas of mankind since ancient times until the present moment. Every...
Autumn meets us not only with an abundant harvest and dreamlike colourful landscapes, but also with many specific feasts and celebrations, traditional and surprising at the same time. We, from iELM, are fascinated by the contrasting, unique, exotic cultures of this world; they become a direct source of inspiration for us. Today we want to tell you about...
Your first encounter with Nature. The first encounter of your children with Nature. Do you remember them? How would you describe them? What were your feelings in those moments? Which of Nature’s forms impressed you the most? Nature surrounds us, embraces us with her warm arms, and pleasantly envelops us wherever we are. It gives us the chance...
Today we were thinking of childhood. So simple. In actual fact we think it every day. It is our job! At iELM we return recurrently to the early years seeking the candor, the imagination and the joy we used to live constantly and we try to see/understand what generated all those wonderful feelings, what brought us cheerfulness and...