Montessori in America
he American Montessori Society (AMS ) offers the following comparisons between Montessori and traditional education … Emphasis on cognitive structures and social development Teacher’s role is unobtrusive; child actively participates in learning Environment and method encourage internal self-discipline Individual and group instruction adapts to each student’s learning style Mixed-age grouping Children encouraged to teach, collaborate, and […]
Dear Cathie: The Problem of Bullying
Dear Cathie: The topic of bullying seems to be all over the press. My child has just started preschool, but I want to be proactive in being sure that my child does not become either a bully or the victim of bullying. Is it too soon to think about this now? — A Proactive Mom […]
