Children are natural observers with a deep-seated curiosity about the world around them. The Montessori Preschool Summer Program in Mount Clemens is designed to nurture this drive through hands-on learning for children ages 3-5 throughout the Macomb County area....
Why Montessori? The Science of a Smarter Start Most parents worry about the same thing: Is my child just memorizing, or are they actually learning? Traditional classrooms often rely on textbooks and “sit-still-and-listen” teaching. In contrast, the...
Independence is one of the most talked-about goals in early childhood education. Many daycares advertise that they help toddlers become independent. You might hear phrases like “we encourage independence” or “we teach self-help skills.” However, in actual practice,...
We believe summer should feel like childhood. It should include sunshine, creativity, movement, and wonder. At Montessori Stepping Stones, our summer program provides children with a safe, enriching environment where learning happens naturally through play,...
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...
