Students learning about the solar system using Montessori cosmic education materials.

Positive Reinforcement: a Montessori Perspective

Positive reinforcement, the idea that external rewards must be…
Students using Montessori geography puzzles to learn about continents and countries.

How to Motivate Your Child the Montessori Way

The Montessori method is all about intrinsic motivation, or the…
Children practicing hand-eye coordination with Montessori pouring exercises.

Choosing Montessori Style Books for Your Child

March is National Reading Month! During the 31 days in March,…
Students learning about the solar system using Montessori cosmic education materials.

Why Cursive is Still an Important Part of Curriculum

There was a time when in the front wall of the classroom there…
Montessori teacher assisting a child with a practical life activity, pouring water with concentration.

Montessori Childcare: The Importance of a Prepared Environment

The "prepared environment" is Maria Montessori's concept that…
A child carefully carrying a tray with materials for a Montessori practical life activity.

How Montessori Preschools Build Your Child’s Self-Sufficiency and Independence

Dr. Maria Montessori often taught those around her to teach by…
Children practicing self-care skills in a Montessori classroom, learning to dress with button frames.

Practical Life Activities

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A Montessori education differs from a traditional daycare in…
A child carefully carrying a tray with materials for a Montessori practical life activity.

The Benefits of Summer Camp

It’s that time of the year again! With school now closed, many…
A child using Montessori movable alphabet to form words and practice reading.

Four Planes of Development in a Montessori School

When you walk into a Montessori school for the first time, one…