by Tim Seldin | The Montessori Way
Building Strong Relationships Through Effective Follow-Ups In the competitive landscape of private education, Montessori schools have a unique advantage: a foundation built on trust, relationships, and a genuine commitment to the growth of children and families. Yet,...
by Tim Seldin | The Montessori Way
As Montessori school leaders and consultants, we are often asked about preferences in Montessori training or organizations. It’s a common misconception to think of Montessori as being divided into two distinct “tribes,” such as AMI and AMS, each with rigidly defined...
by Tim Seldin | Free Reads
by Robyn Zitnick “The child should love everything that he learns, for his mental and emotional growths are linked. Whatever is presented to him must be made beautiful and clear, striking his imagination. Since it has been seen to be necessary to give so much to the...
by Tim Seldin | MFA, TC May 2024
Life has changed for many families over the years, and today it is more important than ever for schools and families to work together to create a nurturing community that supports parents, teachers, and children. Schools can be much more than where children learn...
by Tim Seldin | ML January 2024, The International Montessori Council
Clarity is the Key to Success. As a Montessori Leader or Head of School, one of the objectives is to help you and your team achieve the clarity needed to build a world-class Montessori School. If you already have clarity on some or all the aspects listed below, that’s...
by Tim Seldin | Boards, ML January 2024, School Leadership, The International Montessori Council
by Tim Seldin & Renee DuChainey-Farkes In the IMC Leadership Series, we explore different concepts, research, and philosophies of Leadership that would ensure a successful Montessori way. This two-part series on the Montessori Board covers the concept, operational...
by Tim Seldin | MFA, TC December 2023
“Many have written or spoken of what school should look like from a developmental perspective, but nobody created the complete developmental package that Montessori did. The underlying assumption in traditional education is that every child in a class can get...
by Tim Seldin | Finances, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council
Preparing the Budget Since most of a school’s income comes from tuition, the development of the next year’s budget begins with preparing the best and hopefully most accurate projection of next year’s enrollment at each age level. In this process, you should show...
by Tim Seldin | MFA, TC September 2023
After having your children in Montessori for the initial Early-Childhood (3-6) years, you’ve probably seen them grow into independent, confident, and curious learners who genuinely love school. And guess what? The six years of the Elementary program can unlock...
by Tim Seldin | MFA, TC September 2023
by Tim Seldin and Lorna McGrath, an excerpt from Montessori For Every Family, published by DK Press, © 2021 The kitchen is often the hub of family life, a place where family members gather to prepare food, to talk, and to be close to one another. Young children, in...
by Tim Seldin | Book Reviews, MFA, TC Feb 2022, Tomorrow's Child
by Tim Seldin Maria Montessori Speaks to Parents: A Selection of Articles Written by Maria Montessori Maria Montessori spent the vast majority of her professional life working with teachers, developing her innovative educational method. She devoted most of her energy...
by Tim Seldin | Montessori 101, Montessori Education, Parent Education
INSIDE MONTESSORI: A DOCUMENTARY INSIDE MONTESSORI (82:05) is a documentary film and library of short videos (chapter & focus videos and bonus videos) that reframe the national education conversation toward creating learning environments that allow children to...
by Tim Seldin | Imagination, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Materials, TC April 2023, Tomorrow's Child
Many parents and schools focus on basic skills: reading, writing, and math. But the basics are truly keys that allow learners to get access to the real curriculum, which should be thought of as an interwoven tapestry of the sciences, technology, literature, society,...
by Tim Seldin | ML May 2023, The International Montessori Council
Every year in January, one of us will write an article about the importance of children who are turning five completing the three-year cycle of the Montessori Early Childhood program. We do this because this is a decision that is truly important for any child who has...
by Tim Seldin | MFA, Tomorrow's Child Online Issue
by Tim Seldin | Book Reviews, MFA
How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way: A Parent’s Guide to Building Creativity, Confidence, and Independence, second edition By Tim Seldin They say raising a child takes a village, and this book lets you include Tim Seldin and Maria Montessori in...
by Tim Seldin | Book Reviews, Emotionally Healthy Children, MFA
Healing Breath: A Guided Meditation through Nature for Kids Written by William Meyer Illustrated by Brittany R. Jacobs Mr. Meyer wrote this book to help children release anxiety in general and more specifically about the condition of the planet through meditation. The...
by Tim Seldin | Mathematics, MFA, TC February 2023
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