Book recommendations

Book recommendations

The Montessori method is complex. With more than 100 years’ worth of materials to sift through, it can be challenging to verify that information you gather about the Montessori Method is factual. As Montessori parents, it’s important to learn as much as you can about...
Alumni spotlight – Emily Farris

Alumni spotlight – Emily Farris

Maria Montessori School is extremely fortunate to have such involved alumni! Each month, we’d like to spotlight one of our alumni – and this month is Emily Farris. Emily Farris graduated from Maria Montessori School in 2007. After completing high school, she went on...
Debunking Montessori misunderstandings

Debunking Montessori misunderstandings

In 1907, Dr. Maria Montessori developed the Montessori Method, a groundbreaking style of education that focuses on childhood development and instilling lessons, through self-guided and hands-on learning and play, to mold students into well-round individuals. The...
Well-known Montessori students

Well-known Montessori students

The Montessori Method encourages children to work independently and discover the world around them. Because of this foundation and the method’s popularity worldwide, it’s no surprise that there are countless students who have gone on from their Montessori beginnings...
Inspiring discovery during the summer months

Inspiring discovery during the summer months

When school is out, many parents struggle with keeping children occupied. There’s nothing scarier than exhausting your summer activities list within the first week! But, with a small change of attitude and a touch or creativity, you’ll find that the summer is an...