As the leaves fall and the season of color starts, we are bravely embracing the colder weather and all that it brings! We think of October as the time of year when the school year is officially in full swing. The children are now well settled into
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“Nothing comes to the intellect that is not first in the senses.” The Secret of Childhood, Maria Montessori A cornerstone of Montessori education is engaging all the senses for learning. The children experienced heavy and light by picking up, or trying to pick up, a large heavy pumpkin
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Parents corner: Parents often ask, “How do you get the children to clean up?” In the Montessori classroom we start by modeling what we want the children to do. We model how to clean up after ourselves, how to get works ready for the next person and
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With the start of the fall, we have introduced many new activities that highlight the various elements of the fall season. In science we have been studying plants and trees. We have cards that demonstrate the different parts of the leaf, tree, and root. We conducted our
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