25 Jun More Ways to Use Montessori Techniques
Remember when we said that there were ways to apply the Montessori method at home now that school is out? Our previous post discussed a few ways to do so, but there are many more things you can do so that your child can continue...
18 Jun Let Montessori Techniques Benefit You This Summer
Summer is here! The school year came and went. As a parent, you’re probably wondering how you will keep all the incredible benefits of your child’s Montessori education going now that school is out. Don’t worry because the Montessori method is just as applicable at...
29 May Apply the Montessori Approach at Home
Montessori is not just an approach to education, it is also a way of life. It is about allowing your child to be seen, understood, and accepted for who they are. It’s about being their guide to become the best version of themselves. However, this...
10 May More Motessori Myths
In a previous post, we took a look at some common myths associated with Montessori schools and debunked them so that you could have a clearer understanding of what Montessori programs have to offer your child. Here, we address and clarify more of those myths. Myth:...
28 Mar Montessori Myths
A myth is defined as “a widely held but false belief or idea.” That being said, it isn’t hard to believe that there are common myths held about Montessori schools. Below, we take a look at some common myths associated with Montessori schools and debunk...
28 Mar How Montessori materials build “controls of error” into each activity.
Montessori classroom materials have built-in controls that let the child know when they have performed the activity correctly. "Control of error" is a design feature that allows the material itself to give feedback, letting the child know when they have performed the activity correctly. The solution to the...
17 Jan Learning your ABC’s–it’s more than just reciting the alphabet.
Most preschoolers can happily sing the "ABC Song". And knowing the alphabet is certainly an important step in learning to read. But recognizing the names of letters is only the first step. Knowing the sounds those letters make is even more critical. Many children often don't even realize that...
10 Dec Stress-free holidays: Keeping it Simple
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Everyone complains about how stressful holidays are: between shopping, wrapping gifts, hosting extended families, cooking, and visiting, the hustle and bustle of the holidays are often more of a headache than it is a time of peace and joy. Unfortunately, we can pass along that stress...