Montessori education
May 31, 2017
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, […]
February 8, 2017
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
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 […]
November 6, 2016
Unless you were educated in a Montessori school and already understand the many benefits of a Montessori education for your child, there’s a good chance you’re […]
October 9, 2016
At first blush, freedom and discipline seem to be diametrically opposed concepts. Conventionally, freedom and discipline are perceived to be external forces that may be applied. […]
March 30, 2016
It is often difficult for parents to choose the right school for their children. The ideal school offers children a safe, nurturing environment and supports their […]