Every new school year brings parents who are new to the Montessori way. Many are eager to know more about what their children will be learning and doing in the Montessori classroom. Some have a general idea of what the Montessori program is about, others know only that they liked what they saw at their initial school visit.
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In order for a Montessori school to build a strong, supportive parent and community base, it is important to provide a parent-friendly, informative Montessori parent education program. As parents develop their understanding of the Montessori philosophy and method, your Montessori community will strengthen and grow. I hope the ideas I share here will help you with your Montessori parent education programs.

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Orientation of New Students at Start of School- Montessori Parent Involvement

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Part 3 of 3 - Parent Involvement In the first two parts of this series, I explained the value of the phase-in process for both the childre...

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Elementary Standardized Testing and Montessori Education - Is Testing Right for Your Classroom?

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Thoughts on Daily Preparation Routines for the Montessori Preschool Environment: After School Planning

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