Easter in the Montessori Classroom As the owner of a Montessori school, our classrooms have always addressed Easter as a celebration of new life. New life in the spring is indicated in so many ways; budding trees, blooming flowers, baby birds and … [Read more]
Easter In The Montessori Classroom
A Montessori Sequencing Exercise
Buckle Up Children! Our UMA students are encouraged to create their own original ideas inspired by traditional Montessori activities. Heather Sharma from Winchester, VA submitted this simple, home-made sequencing activity for the classroom, with the … [Read more]
MOVE with your children this holiday and for 2017!
It's the holidays! Here in North America, children are out of school and perhaps you are taking a few days off from either work or your normal routine. Some of us may take a week off for a trip with family or stay at home (a "homecation") to take … [Read more]
Montessori Approach to Observation & Progress Reports
We were recently asked how we report a child's "academic" progress. Our two-fold answer to that question is that at the primary-age level (3-6), we observe each child holistically rather than focus mainly on their “academic” progress. We observe, … [Read more]
How To Swaddle a Baby
Here's another Practical Life activity for the classroom. With the holidays upon us, many will read to your children the Christmas story of Jesus' birth, where you will come across the passage that says: "And she gave birth to her firstborn son and … [Read more]
Functions of Learning – How To Raise Brilliant Children
Here is a learning page which is very Montessori in it's approach. Plus, it offers some keen insights into the functions of learning and why your child's 21st century report card should contain 6 C's. Below, click on the image for the full article … [Read more]
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