Our 2 Organizations
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The Montessori Foundation is a non-profit educational organization that nurtures, inspires, and supports the development of strong, successful Montessori schools around the world. We consult with and coach Montessori schools at every stage of development. We also serve as a trusted source of information and Montessori programs for families.
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Montessori for Every Family
Lorna McGrath &
Tim Seldin
Montessori 101
The Montessori
Foundation Staff
The Parenting Puzzle
Lorna McGrath
The Montessori Foundation
How to Raise an Amazing Child
Tim Seldin
A Few Posts
Dear Cathie: A Quiet and Calm Classroom
Dear Cathie, I like many parts of the Montessori system, but I am confused about why children are supposed to be quiet and calm all the time. When I watch my children at home, they seem to need to scream, run, and jump almost constantly. It seems that...
What Your Child’s Montessori Teacher Wishes Every Parent Knew
If your child's teacher could sit down with you for an unhurried hour, there are a few things she would probably want you to hear. Your Child Doesn't Have to Love Every Day Adults do not love every day at work either. Children do not have to love every day;...
The First Six Weeks Matter More Than You Think
The first weeks of school lay the foundation for a child’s confidence, connection, and learning throughout the year. By Montessori Foundation Staff The first few weeks of a new school year are unlike any other time of the year. Whether your child is walking into a...
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Want to get involved? We welcome and depend on the gift of time, wisdom, and financial contributions. The Montessori Foundation is a non-profit organizations. Gifts of any amount (or kind) to help grow our programs are gratefully accepted.