by Tim Seldin | Brain Development, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Montessori students, Montessori Teachers, Practical Life
A caring family life and an environment rich in activities, offers everything a child needs to develop higher-level brain processes. n essence, the brain’s executive functions allow us to plan, organize, and complete tasks. Montessori would not have recognized the term, yet most of her activities are tailor-made for these higher-brain processes. Infants as young […]
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by Lindsay Palmer | MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Materials, Montessori Parenting, Montessori students, Montessori Teachers, Webinars / MFA
A 3-hour Montessori work cycle.
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by Christine Lowry | Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Montessori students, Start of School Year, Webinars / MFA
Montessori consultant, Christine Lowry. The topic is What to Expect in the First Month of School.
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by John Long | MFA, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting, Montessori students, School Resources, Writing
n The Celebration of Thinking Elliot Eisner, professor of education and art at Stanford University writes,: We should be concerned about curricula that place a heavy emphasis on limited forms of learning and thinking. When limited forms of learning dominate curricula, they also cultivate a disposition. Following rules and applying algorithms do not match the […]
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by John Long | Family Resources, MFA, Montessori Education, Montessori Family Life, Montessori Parenting
ast week was the first session of “Montessori Talks to Parents,” a series of six meetings. It is but one opportunity from among a rich offering from the parent education committee. I laud their efforts. In trying to respond to your needs, the committee is offering a variety of programs focused on Montessori education, parenting […]
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