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7 life skills that will help your child succeed

Did you know that reading a book teaches children perspective-taking? Or that a game of hide-and-seek teaches them criti…

The benefits of having a pikler triangle at home

The Pikler triangle is a triangular-shaped climbing structure designed for young children to develop their gross motor s…

The best Montessori learning tower for kids

The core function of the Learning Tower has a large standing space, so that children can stand on it comfortably and loo…

Small world play at early learning services

Little people have big imaginations, and small world play is an enormously beneficial way to tap into this creativity at…

6 Long Term Benefits Of Early Childhood Education In Preschool

Preschool is so much more than a place for children to play during the day. It offers countless social, cognitive, acade…

Social Development in a Montessori School: A Practical Guide

See how social development in a Montessori school grows through mixed ages, grace and courtesy, shared materials, practi…

How and Why to Observe Your Child in Montessori

Observation is an important part of the Montessori curriculum. Through observation, parents and teachers can gain an und…

How and Where Do I Start with Montessori Homeschooling?

To start Montessori homeschooling, carefully consider and organize the learning environment, prepare opportunities for t…

Montessori Kitchens: Why, When, and How to Use Them

Technically, play kitchens are not Montessori; however, functional kitchen spaces for children are. Introduction to real…

Best Montessori Wooden Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Wooden toys have always been a staple of Montessori learning. The natural material helps your child focus while working…

What is Music and Movement in Early Childhood?

Music and movement in early childhood refer to activities that use music and movement. These can be activities that invo…

What is a Montessori Playroom?

Montessori playrooms are intentionally-designed spaces that optimize children’s opportunities to learn through play. The…

Montessori versus Waldorf: What’s the Difference?

Both Montessori and Waldorf schools offer a respectful and accepting environment to students of all abilities, but the r…

What Are the Rules in a Montessori School?

The rules in a Montessori school are simple, actionable, and comprehensive. Montessori rules are designed to protect a c…

Designing Montessori Classrooms: How and Why They’re So Attractive

A Montessori classroom is a one of a kind environment that helps promote independence and instill a love of learning int…

Montessori’s View on Pretend Play, Imagination, and Creativity

Montessori educators discourage children from engaging in fantasy play, eschewing it instead for play based in reality.…

What Skills Does Montessori Teach?

In addition to teaching children how to collaborate, think critically, communicate and harness their creativity, Montess…

Montessori Trays: Why, How, And When to Use Them

Montessori trays organize activities and foster a sense of independence and order. These trays are easy for a child to c…

How Montessori Schools Teach Art

In the Montessori classroom, art is actually considered to be one of the most important ways that students can learn and…

What Makes a Montessori Classroom Different?

A Montessori classroom is minimalist, highly organized, and has plenty of open space for children to work on separate ac…

Famous Montessori Alum: Bezos, Gates, Page & Brin

If you’re looking to teach your child using the Montessori method, these famous Montessori alum might inspire you. Your…

What is Montessori Shelf Work?

Montessori shelf work is a hands-on toy or activity laid out on the shelves for the child to work with. The activities a…

What is Stereognostic Sense in Montessori?

The Stereognostic sense, also known as tactile gnosis, is defined as the ability of humans to determine an object withou…

What is a Montessori Toddler Wardrobe

The Montessori Wardrobe is a minimalist kid-sized wardrobe designed to give your child independence and self-reliance. I…

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