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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 Tim Seldin | MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Recruitment & Admissions, The International Montessori Council, The Montessori Way
Many parents ask, “I can’t do it all—what should I never skip?” It’s a question that comes from a very real place. Life with young children is full, messy, and unpredictable. Between work, meals, laundry, and the emotional rollercoaster of toddlerhood, even the most...
by Heather White | Administrative Team, Educational Program Coordination, Faculty, Montessori Administrators, Montessori Teachers, Prepared Environment, School Leadership, School Resources, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC
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by Christine Lowry | Administrative Team, Brain Development, Montessori Administrators, Research, School Leadership, School Resources, Science, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC
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by Christine Lowry | Administrative Team, Brain Development, Montessori Administrators, Research, School Leadership, School Resources, Science, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC
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by Christine Lowry | Administrative Team, Brain Development, Montessori Administrators, Research, School Leadership, School Resources, Science, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC
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by Tracey Hall | Family Resources, Infant-Toddler (0 to 3), MFA, Montessori Curriculum, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Planes of Development, Primary (3-6), Toddler (18 months-3 years), Video, Webinars / MFA
So now your baby is old enough to go to almost any early childhood program. Join Tracey Hall, an experienced Montessori toddler guide and teacher educator, to learn how toddlers can smoothly transition into a Montessori three to six year old program and the benefits...
by Spramani Elaun | Educational Program Coordination, Imagination, Montessori Administrators, Montessori Curriculum, Montessori Teachers, School Leadership, School Resources, The International Montessori Council, Video, Webcasts / IMC
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by Robin Howe, EdD | Administrative Team, Educational Program Coordination, Faculty, Lower Elementary (6-9), Montessori Administrators, Montessori Curriculum, Montessori Teachers, School Leadership, School Resources, The International Montessori Council, Upper Elementary (9-12), Video, Webcasts / IMC
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by Sarah Moudry | Infant-Toddler (0 to 3), MFA, TC May 2024
These three words can guide your choices as a parent of a young child. You make choices based on what you believe to be best for your child and family. These choices may be based on emotion, assumptions, or exasperation. I encourage you to consider making your...
by Aradhna Dhawan | MFA, Primary (3-6), TC May 2024
The Montessori Method, developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, is renowned for its child-centered approach to education. Within the Montessori classroom, language development plays a crucial role in nurturing a child’s ability to communicate effectively. While the...
by Lorna McGrath | MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Video, Webinars / MFA
Join us as we share our personal perspectives on Montessori and what it means in our...
by Larry Schanker PH.D | Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Video, Webinars / MFA
We dance, we sing, we listen, we play, we write, we perform music. We’ll start with a brief description of the ways that music is typically shared with children at all levels in Montessori schools. Then we’ll go into open discussion. Our guest is Larry...
by Montessori Family Alliance Team | Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Video, Webinars / MFA
Join our team as they expand on eleven key Montessori principles for your home – consistency, mutual respect, individual uniqueness, order, encouragement, intrinsic motivation, freedom within limits, lifelong learning, autonomy, grace & courtesy, personal...
by David Rotberg | Family Resources, Lower Elementary (6-9), MFA, Montessori Curriculum, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Upper Elementary (9-12), Video, Webinars / MFA
Are you curious about the Montessori curriculum during the elementary years? Do you wonder if it could be right for your child? Join Lorna and David as they dive into the “why?” and the “how?” of Montessori for your Elementary...
by Cassi Mackey | Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Parenting, Video, Webinars / MFA
Parents sometimes ask, “At what age should my Montessori child experience the reality of a conventional school setting? What are the benefits of a Montessori middle school or high school? What do those programs even look like and are they available near me? If...
by Paul Epstein, PhD | MFA, Primary (3-6), TC February 2024
Independent work begins with choice, and choice is a necessary work element for self-development. Look in a Montessori classroom with twenty or more very busy children between the ages of almost three and six, and you will see children who are passionate about their...
by Paula Lillard Preschlack | Imagination, MFA, TC February 2024
Changing our View of Education: A Positive Approach The positive nature of the Montessori approach, with its emphasis on process and discovery, is central to why it works so well for children in their development. When Dr. Montessori lectured in London in 1946, she...
