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I Just Want Him to Be Smart: The Problem with Labels

I Just Want Him to Be Smart: The Problem with Labels

s parents we all have the same primary,  long-term concern for our children: we want them to be successful people who lead fulfilling lives. As a society, we have collectively defined those qualities that we most admire in others, and we have used them to define what makes a person ‘successful.’ Some of those qualities […]

The Choice Chasm

The Choice Chasm

The more options there are, the easier it is to regret anything at all … about the option that you chose.” —Barry Schwartz hoice. It is a central tenant of the Montessori philosophy, both at home and at school. We feverishly emphasize the importance of adults offering children choices and allowing them to become confident […]