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A Montessori-style routine chart helps children organize their day and encourages independence from an early age. Discover how to use it! What Is a Montessori-Style Routine Chart? A Montessori-style routine chart is a visual tool designed to help children understand and follow their daily activities independently. The chart uses images …

Designing a child’s bedroom following the Montessori method encourages independence and creativity. Here are the best tips to achieve it. What is a Montessori Bedroom? A Montessori bedroom is a space designed to allow children to explore, learn, and grow independently. Furniture and objects are placed at their height, enabling …

In the throes of the 21st century, we’re witnessing unparalleled shifts in technology, socio-politics, and global dynamics. The world of tomorrow will demand individuals who are adaptable, innovative, and equipped with a broad range of skills. Montessori education, with its forward-thinking approach, positions itself as a formidable pathway to prepare …

The Montessori Method Montessori education is a topic of growing interest among educators worldwide. But before diving deep into its practicalities, it’s crucial to understand its roots and the journey it has traversed over the years. By appreciating its history and evolution, we can better position ourselves to employ this …

Montessori Beyond the Classroom When it comes to impactful education, the lessons learned extend far beyond academic prowess. Montessori, known for its innovative approach, seamlessly integrates life values into its pedagogy. For parents aiming to endow their children with an education that serves them well beyond the confines of a …

Maria Montessori education, a holistic method that values the child’s natural inclination to learn, has been gaining popularity among modern parents who seek an approach that nurtures a child’s intrinsic desire to understand the world. At its core, the Montessori methodology promotes independence, critical thinking, and a love for lifelong …

The Child Who is Not Peaceful The Child Who is Not Peaceful. In Montessori, we believe in each child’s innate goodness, their potential for peace and grace. How do we approach the small child who is anything but – the child who hits and hurts others? This is the sevents in …

On Being the Parent. On Being the Parent. So much of what we discuss here on this blog – and in Montessori in general – focuses on the child: studying, understanding and responding to their needs. However, what of the other side of the conversation: the parents, and other adults …

How to Prepare for Change with Toddlers How to Prepare for Change with Toddlers.  The Balance Between Consistency and Change In Montessori practice, we talk frequently about consistency so much so that sometimes we can fear change.  Consistency is a cornerstone of preparing environments for toddlers.  Everything in the world is …

How to Make Routines that Work How to Make Routines that Work. Why routines are helpful . . .Routines help children understand the world.   For young children so much of the world is new and they are looking for some sense of order in everything going on.  Without a routine, …