Practical Life for an Older Child
Practical Life is often considered one of the most critical areas of a Montessori primary education. However, it can seemingly get lost in ...
Montessori Pink Series - Beginning Reading
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Rethinking Practical Life
Our Small, Often Neglected Practical Life Area There's no denying the importance of practical life activities. This area, unique t...
Our Montessori Journey
My last post, Mapping Your Montessori Journey , addressed three questions to ask yourself to help determine what direction your journey sh...
Maria Monday - The Absorbent Mind Chapters 1-3
Today marks the first week of our Montessori Book Club. We have read through chapters 1-3 of The Absorbent Mind. For those unfamiliar w...
Montessori Book Club - The Absorbent Mind Schedule
Our Montessori Book Club begins tomorrow! I hope you're excited. If you are new to reading the works of Maria Montessori, I want to en...
Maria Montessori Book Club
There's no better way to expand your insight of the Montessori Method than to read the works of Maria Montessori herself. In an effort ...
Reworking the Work Plan
Marking items complete I decided to introduce a work plan concept for Elora even though she is technically still in primary ( more about...
Three New Additions to Our Classroom
While we generally make purchases for the classroom twice a year, there have been some circumstances that have allowed us to add a few new ...
Classical Conversations in our Montessori School Room
We are entering our third week of Classical Conversations. So far, the program has been as I expected or better. Is it perfect? Of course...
New Montessori Community
I have created a new Facebook group for anyone who would like to discuss using Montessori at home as well as all the ways that Montessori pr...
Backtracking
Domino Worksheet From Tot School Today I presented a domino addition work to Elora. She instantly loved it and completed the activity c...
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Maria Montessori: The Authority on the Method
I recently had an online conversation in a Montessori group where we discussed misconceptions we had about the method when we first began ...
Our Gift of Time
Today I want to offer some powerful words from Maria Montessori. It's an excellent reminder of where our priorities should lie. If we...
Beginning Montessori: Normalization
So you've found Montessori. Perhaps you were captivated by the beautiful work spaces. Or maybe it was the strong focus and calm demean...
Montessori Our Way Part 4: Not So Montessori
We initially approached Montessori from a purely academic perspective and have slowly integrated more and more principles into our daily liv...
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