Shelf Help

Parenting is tough these days; it can feel even harder when you're doing it alone. That's why we're here - this is Shelf Help, where Montessori and parenting meet. Join Nicole Kavanaugh, Amy Dorsch, and friends to chat about Montessori, kids, mom life, and all the joy in between.

Finding Center After a Break - Season 4 Episode 8 01/16/2024

Fighting the Urge to Say No - Season 4 Ep 7 12/04/2023

Parenting Neurodivergent Children - Season 4 Episode 6 10/23/2023

Using Montessori Materials at Home - Season 4 Episode 5 10/09/2023

Sports in Our Montessori Homes - Season 4 Episode 4 10/02/2023

Montessori Toddler Mornings - Season 4 Episode 3 09/25/2023

Touching the Elementary Imagination - Season 4 Episode 2 09/18/2023

We're Back to School! - Season 4 Episode 1 09/11/2023

Montessori Parenting True and False - Season 3 Episode 21 07/24/2023

Supporting Children Through Big Transitions - Season 3 Episode 20 06/26/2023

Toddler Tantrums - Season 3 Episode 19 05/22/2023

Our Outdoor Favorites - Season 3 Episode 18 05/01/2023

100 Episodes and a Q&A - Season 3 Episode 17 04/24/2023

Lets Play Montessori This or That - Season 3 Episode 16 04/17/2023

Love, Trust, and Development - Season 3 Episode 15 04/10/2023

Big Projects and Planning with Elementary-Aged Children - Season 3 Ep 14 03/20/2023

Growing Together as Parents/a Q&A with Morgan - Season 3 Ep 13 03/13/2023

The Invisible Labor of Montessori Parenting - Season 3 Ep 12 03/06/2023

Montessori Floor Beds - Season 3 Ep 11 02/27/2023

Using Montessori at Home with Flexibility - Season 3 Episode 10 02/06/2023

Honoring the Secret of Your Child - Season 3 Episode 9 01/30/2023

When Parenting is Boring - Season 3 Episode 8 01/23/2023

Reflecting on Our Montessori Year - Season 3 Episode 7 12/12/2022

Preparing the Environment for a Holiday - Season 3 Episode 6 12/05/2022

Learning About Bodies - Season 3 Episode 5 11/28/2022

Teaching Consent - Season 3 Episode 4 11/14/2022

How We Choose Holiday Gifts - Season 3 Episode 3 10/31/2022

Chores in the Second Plane - S3 Ep2 10/24/2022

We're Back! - Season 3, Episode 1 10/17/2022

Montessori Parenting when Everyone Is Sick - Season 2 Ep 24 07/25/2022