Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
Aug. 31, 2021 marks what would have been Dr. Maria Montessori’s 151st birthday. A lot has changed in 151 years, but her lessons and the model she developed have remained consistent. On our blog, we talk about the Montessori Method, how it’s used in classrooms around...
Jul 17, 2021 | Blog
Montessori materials look different from materials in traditional American classrooms. If a person unfamiliar with the Montessori Method stepped into a Montessori environment, they might feel like they’ve entered a classroom from the early 20th century. The funny...
Jun 19, 2021 | Blog
How did you choose an educational model for your child? Price, proximity and your child’s unique needs all play a role in a family’s decision-making process. But there is one variable that stands out among the rest for many parents: personal experience. Naturally,...
May 20, 2021 | Blog
Most Montessori schools provide educational opportunities for children from 18 months to 14 years. It’s based on the biological development of the child, so it’s uncommon that the methods are used in traditional adult educational settings. However, scientists...
Apr 19, 2021 | Blog
You marvel at your child’s mental, physical and emotional development every step of the way. But the transition period between elementary and middle school is one of the most profound times of change your child has experienced since they were two years old. In her...
Mar 18, 2021 | Blog
Building independence is a critical part of childhood. As your child grows and develops, they will demonstrate a desire to do things on their own. It may start with an instance that they tie their own shoes or carry their own backpack. Though their competencies and...