We celebrated the 4th of July by exercising our right to protest.
“So, from the age of three till six, being able to now to tackle his environment deliberately and consciously, he begins a period of real constructiveness.” Maria Montessori, p.152, The Absorbent Mind – 1967 When visitors observe in a Montessori classroom, they see children enter the classroom and the practical […]
Practical Life in the Montessori Environment – An Introduction
Lots of progress at our little school!
Scope for the Imagination
Some of the most wonderful and unique Montessori materials can be found in the Sensorial area. “The senses, being explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge….the number of different objects in the world is infinite, while the qualities they possess are limited. These qualities are therefore like the […]
The Sensorial Experience in the Montessori Classroom
Learn about Dr. Montessori's genius materials and curriculum progression of mathematical learning in the 3-6 year old classroom (Children's House).
How is Math taught in the Montessori Classroom?
Learn about how Montessori helps children develop language, writing, reading, and grammar skills.
How is Language Taught in the Montessori Classroom?
"I do it!" - Every child ever.
Montessori and the Development of Independence
Use your frustrations to fuel exploration.
If it’s making you frenzied…make fun of it!
Finishing work has begun!
So much progress, almost time to paint!
Being part of a caring community inspires contribution to that community.
Montessori and the Development of Independence – Relatedness
Children are driven to learn practical life skills.
Montessori and the Development of Independence – Competence
Choice in learning supports children's motivation.