Though the American holiday of Thanksgiving has a much more complicated origin story than many of us were taught as children, that doesn’t mean there aren’t meaningful lessons to be had for children of all ages. If you are wondering how to teach your Montessori preschool or elementary school kiddo about Thanksgiving in a way […]
READ MOREFall Craft Activities for Montessori Preschool
With Montessori preschool back in session, your preschooler is probably exuberant about the new friends they’ve made and the new things they’ve learned. This is a great opportunity to build on that learning with fun Fall activities. Here are a few ideas that stem from the curriculum in their Montessori primary program. Sensorial A sensorial […]
READ MOREIs It Too Late for my Child to Attend a Montessori School?
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 […]
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