Montessori Education

March 8, 2023
Ms. Bourdo shares her presentation for The Montessori Event 2023

Journey to The Montessori Event 2023 – Ms. Bourdo

Our Education Coordinator, Ms. Bourdo, shares more about her journey to The Montessori Event 2023 and her topic, Managing the Paradoxes of a Montessori Classroom, which she will […]
March 3, 2023
Ms. Lette and Ms. Lilian giving their presentation for The Montessori Event 2023

Journey to The Montessori Event 2023 – Ms. Lette and Ms. Lilian

Our toddler guides, Ms. Lette and Ms. Lilian share more about their journey to The Montessori Event and their topic, Let’s Sing and Move–Bringing Music into your […]
March 4, 2022
Student working on spelling

Journey to The Montessori Event 2022 – Ms. Zapata

Ms. Zapata, one of our upper elementary guides, is presenting at the largest Montessori conference in the world, the American Montessori Society’s Montessori Event. Ms. Zapata’s […]
March 4, 2022

Journey to The Montessori Event 2022 – Ms. Rao

Our middle school guide and veteran American Montessori Society presenter, Ms. Rao, shares more about her topic, Equity and Inclusion through Ethnomathematics, which she will present […]
May 31, 2017

Developing Self-Regulation in the Montessori Classroom

Self-regulation is often confused for self-control, discipline, or compliance. These words paint a picture of an emotional victory against stressful odds. A skillful self-regulating child, however, […]
March 20, 2017

5 Differences Between Montessori and Traditional Teaching

At Starwood Academy of Frisco, we empathize with the challenges you may face as a parent in picking the right school for your child. If you […]
February 8, 2017

Parent Observation: A How-To Guide

Dr. Maria Montessori once wrote: “Education is not something which the teacher does … it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being. […]
January 19, 2017

4 Benefits of Mixed Age Groups in the Montessori Environment

One element of authentic Montessori schools that often surprises parents new to the philosophy is the schools’ use of mixed age groups. Instead of placing students […]
December 25, 2016

Tips for Talking to Your Child About the School Day

Many parents of children who attend public schools express frustration that their kids refuse to talk about the school day. Yet, parental involvement in education is […]
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