Parents often ask us why children do things like Pouring and Spooning in the Children’s House. “What gives these mundane activities significance?” they ask. Plenty, actually. […]
Dr. Montessori noticed that Elementary-aged children are never more engaged than when listening to stories. The Montessori curriculum’s foundation is in the Great Lessons, which are […]
Maria Montessori built her style of education on her observations of children and on what she called the human tendencies. People had an internal drive to […]
What does learning look like and when does it take place? How many educational theorists have come up with answers to this question? Educational philosophies are […]
A lot of thought and effort goes into the aesthetics of the Montessori classroom. Dr. Montessori’s belief was that the classroom shouldn’t look like a classroom […]
