by Cyndi Benson | May 26, 2026 | Montessori 101, Montessori Early Development, Montessori Education, What is Montessori?
Why More Peer Interaction is Not Always Better One common reason families give for choosing group care for infants and toddlers is socialization. Parents are often told that young children need to be around other children as much as possible to learn how to share,...
by Cyndi Benson | May 10, 2026 | Montessori 101, Montessori Education, Parenting Tips, What is Montessori?
Montessori vs. Traditional Education: What the Science Actually Shows Montessori vs. Traditional Education: A Side-by-Side Comparison Category 🌱 Montessori Traditional Learning Pace Child-paced mastery Grade-level, standardized Teaching Style Teacher observes & guides...
by Cyndi Benson | Apr 30, 2026 | Montessori 101, Montessori Education, What is Montessori?
At Montessori Stepping Stones in Mount Clemens, your child does not have to change schools, rebuild friendships, or start over. Our continuous Montessori program begins in infancy and grows all the way through eighth grade on one campus. For over 40 years, families...
by Cyndi Benson | Apr 16, 2026 | Montessori 101, Montessori Education, Parenting Tips
During the elementary years, something remarkable happens in a child’s mind. Young children who once asked endless “what” questions begin to ask “why.” Why do things work the way they do? Why does history unfold the way it does? Why do numbers behave the way they do?...
by Cyndi Benson | Mar 18, 2026 | Montessori 101, Montessori Education
Montessori 101: Grace and Courtesy in Upper Elementary In Montessori classrooms, academic learning is only part of a child’s development. Just as important is learning how to live and work respectfully within a community. Dr. Maria Montessori called these lessons...
by Cyndi Benson | Nov 15, 2025 | Montessori 101, Montessori Early Development, Montessori Education
If you are searching for “toddler classes near me,” you are probably looking for a place where your child can learn, play, make friends, and feel supported. At Montessori Stepping Stones in Mount Clemens, MI, our Half Day Toddler Program gives young children a...
