Montessori Blog
Family-School Partnership
The school and family connection is important for both parties involved. How do we strengthen it? What does it mean to have a connection between these two?
The Stereognostic Sense
In Montessori toddler and primary classrooms, we offer specially designed materials to help young children refine their senses. In addition to the five senses—tactile (touch), visual (seeing), auditory (hearing), olfactory (smell), and gustatory (taste)—we also...
Collaborative Problem Solving
Is your child struggling? Are you feeling frustrated? We share an approach that can help your child feel heard, validated, and open to finding solutions.
The Power of Three
In Montessori, the number three shows up a lot! We have the three-hour work cycle, three-year age spans, the three-period lesson, and the three-stage learning cycle. While there is considerable spiritual significance to the number three throughout human history, in a...
The Origins of Language
Dr. Maria Montessori felt that in order to support children’s development of language, we first need to appreciate the evolution of language. In fact, the language today’s children use is a culmination of language evolution from the dawn of humans. Languages have...