Jul 21, 2022 | Blog
“The adolescent must never be treated as a child, for that is a stage of life that he has surpassed. It is better to treat an adolescent as if he had greater value than he actually shows than as if he had less and let him feel that his merits and self-respect are...
Jun 22, 2022 | Blog
In 1916, Dr. Maria Montessori shifted her focus from the infancy plane of development (0 to 6 years old) to childhood (6 to 12 years old). In this plane of development, Dr. Montessori focused on the elaboration of mind and personality. During childhood, the main...
Jun 1, 2022 | Blog
When people envision a Montessori school, many of them immediately think of a primary environment. They are flooded with images of children in smocks and classroom shoes navigating around child-sized wooden chairs and tables. You might think of traditional puzzle...
Apr 12, 2022 | Blog
Few things on a Montessori campus are sweeter than watching our youngest students learn, grow and explore. At Maria Montessori School in Harbor Town, our toddler environment is home to children ages 18 months to 3 years. This age range creates a lively community,...
Mar 22, 2022 | Blog
All educators can agree that reading is critically important to a student’s future success in modern American life. What they can’t agree upon is how to teach reading. Esteemed academics and tenured educators debate and implement the next best methodology every few...
Feb 25, 2022 | Blog
At Maria Montessori School, we’re committed to providing an environment full of qualified individuals who are passionate about the Montessori Method and assisting students in academic, emotional and spiritual growth. As we continue to grow, so does the need for extra...
