INSIDE Montessori: DOcumentary
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...
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Supporting the Development of Concentration
Concentration: What is it? n a LinkedIn post this past June, “Want Kids to Succeed? Teach them Focus,” Daniel Goleman explains why concentrating is a precursor for both learning something new and developing self-control. We all know that success...
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Montessori’s schedule of the day
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“Is That a Rat… or a Class Pet?” Why Every Montessori School Needs a Pest Policy
If you haven’t reviewed your employee handbook lately—or haven’t yet written one—consider this your gentle nudge. In the Montessori world, we tend to take a compassionate view of the natural world. We teach children to observe living creatures with curiosity and care....
“Shaping Journeys: Rites of Passage in Schools”
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Admissions: Recruiting Your Ideal Enrollment and Building a Strong School Community
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, Montessori schools face the dual challenge of staying true to their mission while navigating the practical realities of enrollment. Many families today are overwhelmed, time-constrained, and simply looking for a school that...
Great Governance Supports Great Schools: The Important role of Boards in Montessori Schools
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The Intersection of Montessori and Science
The Intersection of Montessori and Science In Montessori education, we are continuously testing and refining our understanding. Science is not about believing something because a public figure says it; it is about seeking reliable information. The same principle...
The Heart of Montessori: Building Connections and Community
Teaching is not just about academics—it is about connecting with human beings. We may think we are here to teach mathematics, grammar, and vocabulary, but our real job is to build relationships. Some children enter the classroom open and eager to connect, while others...
Integrating Technology into Montessori
Explore how technology can enhance learning while staying true to Montessori principles, fostering independence and creativity in students.Incorporating technology into Montessori education requires a delicate balance to ensure it complements rather than replaces...
A Montessori Approach to Toilet Training
by Simone Davies Is your child ready to use the potty or toilet? With summer around the corner, I’m getting more questions in class about toilet training and if I have any Montessori tips. So today, here is the approach I prefer when your child is showing interest in...
The Kindergarten Year – A Critical Time to Stay with Montessori
by Tim Seldin Sarah Martinez remembers sitting at her kitchen table three years ago, agonizing over whether to keep her daughter Emma in Montessori for kindergarten. The public school was right around the corner, and the choice seemed obvious at first. Yet something...