Soup Day
Soup Day Written by Melissa Iwai Melissa Iwai is fast becoming one of my favorite authors! She writes and illustrates engaging books about preparing food with the family. Some of the many attributes of her books are: • they have sturdy, hard-to-ruin pages, which is...Who Are You? A Kid’s Guide to Gender Identity
Written by Brook Pessin-Whedbee Illustrated by Naomi Bradoff The author has included suggestions about how to use this book. She also includes resources and activities to help parents and caregivers define gender and to learn more about the topic. Brook suggests that...I Think I Can
Written by Karen S. Robbins Illustrated by Rachael Brunson Well, I read this book several times, and I think this could be an introduction to reading together (an adult and a child) The aardvark shows confidence in its abilities and potential, and the mouse is...The Little Book of Bees
Written by Hilary Kearney Illustrated by Amy Holliday I had the pleasure not long ago of visiting a botanical garden known for its orchids and generously filled with many other kinds of flowering plants, etc. Whenever I go to places like that, I always visit their...The Honeybee
The Honeybee Written by Kristen Hall and Isabelle Arsenault This is a beautifully illustrated and written book about the life cycle of the honeybee. It is quite colorful, and the illustrations are soft and fairly realistic. The author and illustrator take you from...Animals Reviewed
Elementary and middle school children, along with their parents and teachers, will love this book. It is a hilarious review of wild animals from around the world! Each animal is rated in a humorous way that tells the reader a little something about the creature....The Montessori Potential
It is rare that I have ever found a Montessori book that was effectively written for both Montessori professionals and parents. Paula Preschlack has done it brilliantly! She starts with a section that appeals to both groups and is meant to inform them without...Hatching the Cosmic Egg
Hatching the Cosmic Egg Written by Michael Dorer, Illustrated by Beth Wilson, and Music by Andrew Kutt Michael Dorer, a well-known Montessori educator, author, and conference presenter, has now written his first children’s book and it’s ‘wonder-full.’ Hatching the...Redirecting children’s behavior
Redirecting Children’s Behavior: Effective Discipline for Creating Connection and Cooperation Written by Kathryn J. Kvols In early 1990, when our children were three and six years old, I met Kathryn Kvols. I was an experienced and skilled primary teacher in a...Why take a Montessori Parenting Course?
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BOOK REVIEWS: TC Nov 2022
Just Like Brothers Written by Elizabeth Baguley Illustrated by Aurélie Blanz This is a charming book with gorgeous illustrations and interesting descriptive and rhyming verses. The story is about how sometimes groups teach their children to guard themselves against...Book Review by Lorna McGrath
Reviewed by Lorna McGrath Here and There Written by Tamara Ellis Smith Illustrated by Evelyn Daviddi Ivan’s parents split up and are living in separate houses. Ivan didn’t like that he had to go here and there. He didn’t think he could be happy and himself with his...Interview with the 2022 NewGate School Graduates
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Turn ‘I Can’t Wait for School to Start Again!’ to ‘I Don’t Want Summer to End!’
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