Hello everyone and welcome to 2017. Another great year has come and gone. I noticed the other day, on a Facebook post, that a lot of famous people passed away in 2016. I guess that is a big reminder that none of us are here forever, no matter our status. So, while we are here...
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Why did I choose Montessori for My Children?
As the director of a Montessori school and a parent whose children went to Montessori for preschool, I am often asked WHY, did I send my kids to a Montessori School. I came across an article on the American Montessori Society’s website that perfectly describes the benefits my children received with a Montessori education. Montessori...
My Family Is An Interesting Case Study
If ever I am asked about my childhood, I usually tell people that I was raised Montessori. Now this doesn’t necessarily mean that I spent my youth going through the different environments of a Montessori classroom. I did not. However, Montessori is so much more than just a curriculum taught inside a classroom. It truly...
Recently, I found this great article published by Montessori Foundation about why Montessori classrooms are made up of multiple age groups. This is a question often asked while touring new families so I thought it may be helpful. It reads: Sometimes parents worry that by having younger children in the same class as older ones,...