The Montessori Method and Philosophy Explained - Why Choose Montessori?
The following is a brief overview of some key elements of the Montessori method as reflected in the Montessori environment, as described by ...
Teacher Tested Suggestions for Montessori Lower Elementary Reading Programs
I love to teach language and literature; I would have to say it is my favorite curriculum area. But when I began to teach in the lower eleme...
Montessori Teacher Perspectives: Prepared Environment and Classroom Design
This is a student response to one of our NAMC blogs, The Peaceful Montessori Classroom: Prepared Environment Design . We would like to sha...
Montessori Student Journals: Finding the Right Fit For Your Classroom
I have recently been asked a number of questions about Montessori student journals that are worth sharing with our blog readers. The questio...
The Subtraction Snake Game - How Montessori Materials Help Students Learn to Love Learning
As a tutor for the North American Montessori Center , I enjoy the curiosity and thoughtful care in which our students approach their studi...
Using Montessori Materials: Helping Students Enjoy Work and Respect the Classroom
The first time I walked into a Montessori environment, I was speechless! I gazed around at the calm, organized environment and wondered in...
Planting Activities in the Montessori Preschool Classroom
Planting activities are one of my favorite things to do with preschoolers. They love being able to care for something that is real and to s...
Montessori Math and Preschool Academic Success
It has been so rewarding to follow Jordan’s progress this year and to observe his confidence grow in each curriculum area in our Montessori...
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