More Than a Preschool: A Glimpse Inside the Montessori Pre-K Classroom Selecting the right Pre-K program is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. When you choose Montessori, you are choosing more than just a school – you are choosing an...
“Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.” Maria Montessori “Follow the child” means that we trust that children to be natural learners. Dr. Maria Montessori believed that children come into the world with an inner drive...
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...
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?...
“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...
