The first US President, George Washington, was born on February 22, 1732. Today, George Washington’s birthday is celebrated as a national ev...
February is Black History Month in Canada and the US, also known as African American History month. It is honored in Great Britain in Octo...
"If you want to be important, wonderful. If you want to be recognized, wonderful. If you want to be great, Wonderful! But recognize ...
The following contains a response to a NAMC student inquiry concerning becoming more informed about the history and efforts of those support...
Impress upon children the truth that the exercise of the elective franchise is a social duty of as solemn a nature as man can be called...
Did you know that the Boston Marathon is the oldest annual marathon in the world? Every year the city of Boston hosts the event on Patriot...
When I was growing up, one of my favorite school holidays was Thanksgiving. As a young child, I loved making turkeys out of pinecones and pi...
Born on a mountain top in Tennessee The greenest state in the land of the free Raised in the woods so's he knew ev'ry tree Kilt ...
Children must experience social life through living, through experience. ~ Maria Montessori, The Child, Society and the World I was teach...
Education depends on a belief in the power of the child and on a certainty that the child has within himself the capacity to develop into a ...
Even though I don’t teach during the summer when it would seem most likely to teach Montessori students about US Independence Day, every y...
Flag Day in the United States is celebrated annually on June 14. It commemorates June 14, 1777, the anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 17...
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. - Abraham Lincoln On February 12, 2009, Ame...
This week marks a historic first in the United States. It is estimated that 2 million people will have been in attendance to celebrate the...
Montessori teachers often find themselves required to teach subjects that are not part of the traditional Montessori curriculum. Other time...
In the United States, Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declarati...
Independence Day, better known as the 4th of July, is the national holiday that marks the signing of the American Declaration of Independenc...
