Many of you are aware, with Thanksgiving upon us, that we call attention to Native American Heritage Month which is observed in November. This month is an opportunity for learning and discussions … [Read more...]
Brain-Based Learning
Brain-Based Learning As Montessorians, we have long marveled at Dr. Montessori, a doctor and scientist, who had the visionary ability to develop an educational practice that best supports a child's … [Read more...]
UKRAINE, How to Talk to Children about War
Shared from: SUSANMAYCLINSTEPHENSON How to Talk to Children about War It is impossible these days to completely avoid news about the war in Ukraine. Here are some ideas for how to best help … [Read more...]
Rude, Mean, or Bullying?
Rude, Mean, or Bullying? Understanding the differences in unkind behavior versus bullying (intentionally aggressive behavior, repeated over time, that involves an imbalance of power) can be … [Read more...]
Why do we start the school year by establishing routines and expectations?
Grace and courtesy – In Montessori schools, children are formally instructed in social skills they will use throughout their lives, for example, saying “please” and “thank you,” interrupting … [Read more...]