Outdoor Exploration: Montessori Summer Activities for Nature Discovery With the warm embrace of summer comes a canvas of endless blue skies and the vibrant greens of nature, ripe for exploration and learning. At Meadow Montessori, we view this season as an invaluable opportunity to weave the...
Sensory Play & Montessori: Engaging Summer Activities for All Ages Immersing children in sensory play ignites a world of discovery, paving the way for enhanced cognitive, social, emotional, physical, and linguistic development. The young mind explores textures, sounds, and smells through this interactive process, constructing a...
The Three-Year Cycle & Building Strong Classroom Communities Stepping into the world of Montessori education unveils a profound journey where time, learning, and growth intertwine beautifully. The three-year cycle, a cornerstone of this pedagogy, offers children a nurturing environment to explore, absorb, and thrive at their...
Reading is an essential part of early education. Reading helps children develop their language skills, learn about the world around them, and build their imaginations. Furthermore, it is an absolute keystone of Montessori teaching. At Meadow Montessori, reading and writing are essential components of each...
Fostering healthy independence in your child is paramount to their development. Dr. Maria Montessori focused on creating a student-led, teacher-guided classroom that nurtured decision-making, confidence, and independence. Meadow Montessori answers a few questions pertaining to the Montessori classroom, the benefits of childhood independence and freedom...
Promoting a Montessori education for your child doesn’t solely occur in the classroom. It is essential to implement Montessori principles in the home as well! Meadow Montessori compiled a list of seven crucial Montessori principles that every parent needs to know. These tips will assist...
August 10th is coming up soon, which probably means so are the pre-school jitters–for kids and parents alike. A lot of the anxiety that comes with the start of a new school year comes from not knowing what to expect, which is why we’ve laid...
Montessori education prepares students for a positive life beyond school that is exciting and successful. Montessori teachers provide education to each individual child based on their learning style and personality. Students enjoy school because they can create their own learning experience within the teacher’s guidelines...
Montessori education encompasses an entire teaching philosophy that has changed the way many children have experienced instruction and schooling. Montessori education relies heavily on self-motivation – with guidance from teachers and staff – that involves their cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development. Read on to...
Summer break is finally here! One of the core principles of Montessori education is fostering a prepared environment. Summer break is a great opportunity to create a space dedicated to learning and discovery right from home! Interested in creating a Montessori-friendly home learning environment but not...