When it comes to educating young minds, the Montessori Method stands out as a revolutionary and unique approach that has been adopted worldwide. This method of education, rich in history and backed by scientific observations, is embedded in the works of Dr. Maria Montessori, Italy's first female … Read more about The Montessori Method: A Revolutionary Approach to Education
Brazilian Delights in Montessori: A Taste of Culture, Cooking, and Learning
Montessori classrooms place a strong emphasis on fostering awareness and appreciation for different cultures and religions. In our lower elementary classrooms, one way we achieve this is by engaging in cultural research and cooking experiences. To begin, students are organized into multi-age groups, … Read more about Brazilian Delights in Montessori: A Taste of Culture, Cooking, and Learning
The Ultimate Guide to Montessori Books: Top Recommendations for Parents and Teachers
Being a parent or a teacher interested in the Montessori method can be an exciting journey. As you delve into this educational philosophy, you might be overwhelmed by the plethora of available resources. One of the best ways to understand and implement the Montessori approach is reading … Read more about The Ultimate Guide to Montessori Books: Top Recommendations for Parents and Teachers
Who Was Maria Montessori? – A Brief Overview of Her Life, Contributions, and Impact on Education
Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator who is often referred to as the ‘mother of the modern-day classroom.’ She spent most of her life dedicated to improving education through innovative methods. In many ways, she is responsible for developing much of the modern-day concept of a … Read more about Who Was Maria Montessori? – A Brief Overview of Her Life, Contributions, and Impact on Education
Embracing The Montessori Approach in Middle School Education
The Montessori education system has always been distinguished by its unique approach to teaching and learning. In a Montessori environment, children are encouraged to learn at their own pace, using their personal interests as a guide. This approach continues into the adolescent years, creating a … Read more about Embracing The Montessori Approach in Middle School Education
The Importance of Reading to your Child
We all want bright, smart children, which is why we spend time choosing the right school and making sure teachers are more than qualified. As a parent, you have the control to boost your child's learning potential simply by making books an important part of their lives. Books have the power to … Read more about The Importance of Reading to your Child
What Are The 5 Core Components of Montessori Education?
Montessori education is a system of teaching that has been used for more than 100 years. It was first developed by a physician and educator named Dr. Maria Montessori. Her philosophy is that children should have the freedom to choose how they learn, and they should be treated as individuals who can … Read more about What Are The 5 Core Components of Montessori Education?
Montessori Education: A Unique Approach to Learning
In the realm of educational methodologies, the Montessori approach stands out with its unique emphasis on independence, hands-on learning, and individual exploration. It was pioneered by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator, who believed in nurturing the inherent curiosity and … Read more about Montessori Education: A Unique Approach to Learning
Beyond Traditional Learning: Exploring the Extraordinary Advantages of Montessori Education
As a parent, one of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right educational path for your child. With a plethora of options available, it can be an overwhelming task. However, one educational approach that has gained significant attention worldwide is Montessori education. This … Read more about Beyond Traditional Learning: Exploring the Extraordinary Advantages of Montessori Education
Summer with your Infant/Toddler
This is a curious summer. Some children have returned to school after months away. Others are still at home with their families, maybe now for long enough that the regular routine of going to school at all seems long forgotten. While your infant or toddler may be attending school less often, or not … Read more about Summer with your Infant/Toddler
It’s OK to be the Imperfect Parent
Montessori describes the love a parent feels for their child, the pure, selfless dedication that allows us to give our children our own food even when we are hungry, to protect the young even if it means putting ourselves at risk. And we know, in those “Who would you save?” scenarios, that we would … Read more about It’s OK to be the Imperfect Parent
Discover the Difference: Exploring Montessori vs. Traditional Schooling
If you’re looking for an alternative to traditional schooling for your child, Montessori schooling is an increasingly popular option. Montessori schools are gaining more attention in the education sector, and more parents are curious to learn more about the differences between Montessori and … Read more about Discover the Difference: Exploring Montessori vs. Traditional Schooling