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,...
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...
Take a moment and think back to your own middle school experience. Was it a time when you felt seen and supported for exactly who you were? For many of us, it was a vulnerable season filled with questions about identity, belonging, and confidence. At Montessori...
“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...