Dr. Montessori once said, “Averting war is the work of politicians; establishing peace is the work of education.” There are different approaches schools can take to implement peace in their classroom, but at MMS, peace is ingrained in every aspect of our teachings....
In all schools, it’s important to have a behavior management policy in place. In Montessori schools specifically, it’s crucial because of the independent nature of the environment. Conflict is natural, and it’s bound to cause some rifts in the peaceful nature of the...
December is a wonderful time filled with many celebrations across the globe. Though Montessori schools are not affiliated with a particular religion, students still learn about different holiday traditions throughout the world. Learning about differences in other...
“The new education must foster an understanding of the real values of humanity and gratitude must be felt for those workers upon whom human life depended. If man was not appreciated, if there was no respect and veneration for human life, howcan we expect or...
Historical Halloween is a favorite tradition of MMS students, parents and staff alike, and this year marks 35 years of this event! Students select a historical figure to research and dress as. Then, around Oct. 31, families and friends are invited to watch as students...
