Spoiler alert: It’s not the wooden shelves and the neutral color scheme Montessori has become a buzzword in the education world. You see it everywhere. Pinterest boards filled with natural wood toys. Instagram classrooms with open shelving and baskets. Schools...
“What subjects do the children learn each day?” Every part of the environment works together to support the whole child. Academic growth, independence, concentration and social development unfold naturally as children explore each area at their own pace. This...
“Toddler Classes Near Me” 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...
“The senses, being explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge.”Maria Montessori The sensorial materials are one of the most unique parts of a Montessori classroom. Their purpose is simple yet effective. They help children refine their senses so they can better...
“The first aim of the prepared environment is, as far as it is possible, to render the growing child independent of the adult.”— Maria Montessori The Heart of Practical Life In Montessori, Practical Life is where a child’s independence begins. From the...
“The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth.” Maria Montessori An authentic Montessori curriculum starts in infancy, when each child’s natural curiosity begins to unfold. From the first days of life, children are absorbing everything around...
