Most educators who practice the Montessori method encourage children to begin their education in Montessori pre-school, though it is not too late if that isn’t the case for your child. The first years of the three-year Primary Program are key for creating a foundation for interacting with and navigating the Montessori classroom and curriculum. This […]
READ MOREWhat Children Learn in Montessori Kindergarten
Kindergarteners in Montessori elementary school have a lot to look forward to in their school year. Like in traditional schools, Montessori kindergarten is a formative time filled with exciting and affirming learning experiences. However, the Montessori method’s characteristic mixed-age classes, expansive curriculum, and emphasis on self-directed learning that results in the mastery of subjects and […]
READ MOREFun Summer Snacks for Preschoolers
It can be hard to keep up with all that energy your Montessori pre-school child expends during the summer. With all the activities, games, and general running around, it is important to keep them fueled with healthy snacks. Read on to learn some tips for turning snack time into an activity in itself and for […]
READ MORESummer book club: reading with your kindergartners
Though your kindergartner’s Montessori elementary school may be on hiatus for the summer, that doesn’t mean they can’t continue to explore learning opportunities and the subjects they love. Using the Five Great Lessons as your guide, you can find many excellent and award-winning books to feed your child’s curiosity all summer.
READ MOREEngaging summer activities for your preschooler
Summer is here, and so are the many opportunities to enjoy the outside with your preschooler. This season also offers a multitude of fun and creative ways to extend learning into the outdoors by utilizing basic Montessori pre-school lessons. Two of the learning areas, in particular, practical life skills and sensorial learning, are easy to […]
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