Introduction to the Montessori Method, which can be applied at school and at home.
‘Tis the season to be merry and to rejoice in the most important things: food, shelter, family, loved ones and good health (this last one has been sorely lacking these past few months!). This is also of course, an exciting time for small children, who can’t wait for Santa Claus to come to town and …
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The winter season is always exciting for children because that means snow, sledding, hot chocolate and movies, Christmas magic and lots more! There is so much opportunity for a parent to design simple activities for their little ones so they can learn about winter-related things, including through arctic small world play, edible snowman, science experiments, …
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A few months ago, I discovered the beauty and simplicity in the Montessori educational method and as I began to look into it more, I identified with many of its principles. Before I delve into what the method is all about, I will say that I am not a strict adherent to the Montessori method …
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