by Joyce St. Giermaine | MFA, TC December 2024
by Joyce St.Giermaine It’s a sunny morning at Oakwood Montessori School, and inside the brightly lit classrooms, a quiet buzz fills the air. In one corner, Maya (a fourth-grader) is constructing a model of a Roman arch, while Jacob (a fifth-grader) is busy...
by Joyce St. Giermaine | MFA, Montessori Curriculum, TC December 2023
Nurturing Curiosity, Creativity, and Imagination “Mommy, why are there no more dinosaurs in the world today?” “Where do potatoes come from?” “Why is the sky blue?” If you’re a parent, such questions are a daily dose of wonder, but have you ever...
by Joyce St. Giermaine | MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Recruitment & Admissions, The International Montessori Council, The Montessori Way
By Joyce St. Giermaine Montessori is great for little children but that’s it! Montessori is warm and fuzzy. Children enjoy it, but the real world isn’t warm and fuzzy. They have to grow up sometime. I’m worried that Montessori shelters my...
by Joyce St. Giermaine | Archived Issues / Tomorrow's Child, Covid, Family Resources, MFA, Tomorrow's Child, Tomorrow's Child Online Issue
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by Joyce St. Giermaine | Archived Issues / Tomorrow's Child, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Empowerment, Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Parenting, Tomorrow's Child
It has been a long, challenging few months for many of us in the Americas and around the world. Along with an unusually active and violent hurricane season, earthquakes, wildfires, and flooding, we have watched in horror as gun violence, terrorism, and the threat of...