Here are a few more Montessori Preschool activity ideas with photos to share from our study of honeybees, which I began in Part 1 of this ...
We are now learning about honey bees in our Montessori preschool and discovering what amazing insects they are. We have talked about the pa...
One work that Jordan has consistently gravitated to throughout the Montessori preschool year is with the Cylinder Blocks . He began working...
Jordan has grown leaps and bounds since he began Montessori preschool/kindergarten in September, and it is interesting to reflect back on h...
When Jordan first began preschool, he was able to recognize numbers 1 through 5, but had not yet grasped the quantity associated with each...
Recently I have had several requests to provide a brief overview of the Montessori Math curriculum. I have done my best to simplify the cur...
Spring is such a wonderful time of year and every day the children notice something different — bulbs sprouting leaves in the garden, tiny ...
As mentioned in Part 1 of this article, in the weeks that followed our Montessori classroom visit from Charlie the Congo African Grey Par...
Birds are a wonderful theme to implement with young children, and springtime is the perfect time of year to do so. As a Montessori teacher,...
With Easter just around the corner, we decided to enrich each area of our Montessori preschool classroom with Montessori-inspired Easter ac...
Part 1 of this article offered some ideas for establishing and maintaining effective parent communication throughout the school year. As ...
As a teacher, I can’t stress the importance of establishing an open line of communication with each parent enough. Taking the time to commu...
One of my favorite aspects of teaching in a Montessori environment is being able to celebrate diversity, and instilling in my students an ...
... we see that a child has a natural tendency to adapt himself to the other human beings who surround him in a striking way. In this tende...
We shall walk together on this path of life, for all things are part of the universe, and are part of the universe, and are connected with e...
I have a very amusing story to share, and I must admit it is the result of me not following a child’s lead. I have a wonderful, spirited l...
I have such respect and admiration for Maria Montessori and all that she accomplished during her lifetime. The impact that she has had on e...
Montessori is an attitude, not just a technique, and one must have great love for and understanding of each individual child. Montessori is ...
Back in January, I was discussing with my Montessori assistant how lovely it is to see all of the children working in a normalized manner a...
