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Tomorrow’s Child – September 2023 Digital Issue

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | MFA, TC September 2023, Tomorrow's Child Online Issue

Helping Your Toddler Adjust to School

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Family Resources, Infant, Infant-Toddler (0 to 3), MFA, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Parenting on the Same Page, Start of School Year, Video, Webinars / MFA

Is this your child’s first school experience – their first time away from home or from a primary caregiver? Or is it the transition from being at home with parents, grandparents, or a special aunt or uncle? Transitions are not easy for any of us and they...

Communication vs. Connection…Building Engagement with our Community

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Administrative Team, Communication, Facilities, Faculty, Montessori Administrators, Montessori Teachers, School Leadership, School Resources, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC

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10 Benefits of Montessori

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori students, TC April 2023, Tomorrow's Child

If no one has asked you how Montessori will benefit your child, or will Montessori benefit your child, they have probably thought of it. In fact, you may have asked yourself the very same question. Why choose an education that is an alternative to traditional...

Students Thrive Amidst Comfort Dogs.

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | MFA, TC September 2022

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CLASSIFIED ADS – TC September 2022

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | MFA, TC September 2022

Montessori schools are clearly on the grow. Here is just a sampling of schools that are looking for guides and leaders for the next school year. For a complete listing (and it changes day to day), go to www.montessori.org/classified-ads/ If your school has a position...

How can I get involved with my child’s school?

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Empowerment, Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Family Life, TC Feb 2022, Tomorrow's Child

There are some things that even money can’t buy, and one of the most valuable contributions that families make to a school is the gift of their time and expertise. Parents, grandparents, and friends of the school are often found helping in the office, assisting in the...

Messy Spaces for Art and Hobbies

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Child's Work, Family Resources, Imagination, MFA, Montessori Family Life, Practical Life, Prepared Environment, TC Feb 2022

by Tim Seldin and Lorna McGrath An excerpt from Montessori For Every Family, published by DK Press, 2021 In most families, there are hobbies, interests, and activities that can be messy, need to be left in place to continue to work on later, or where special tools and...

Looking Back and Moving Forward

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Communication, Montessori Administrators, School Leadership, School Resources, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC

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J1 Visa Program – Schools in USA

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | Faculty, Montessori Administrators, The International Montessori Council, Uncategorized

This may be of interest to Montessori schools in the USA The J1 Visa program allows US schools to sponsor visiting teachers to teach at their schools for a number of years. Many Montessori schools use, have used, or have considered participating in the J1 program to find a well-qualified Montessori teacher from outside the […]

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Celebrations of the Sun

by The Montessori Foundation Staff | MFA, Montessori Teachers

by Matt Levin In our classroom last year, we took notice of the approach of Hannukah, D’wali, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Solstice, all holidays of lights in the darkness. For twenty years, our school’s had an enrichment of diverse ethnic backgrounds, and even...