Montessori Philosophy & Practice PRENATAL &FIRST YEAR—The Senses: Music and Language
The following is the text from this section of the 2009-2010 edition of The Joyful Child, Montessori from Birth to Three. To see other...
Schoolhouse Common Preschool Myths
I hope that this information will set your mind at ease about few classroom myths. Always keep in mind that most of the time your...


The “Shipshape” Montessori Preschool Classroom
The three-year-old preschool child loves order and consistency. The classroom is set up “just so”. Everything is in its place when the...
The Nurturing Montessori Preschool Teacher
“The secret of good teaching is to regard the child’s intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown to grow under the heat...


The Hand
Dr. Montessori said, “The hand is a delicate and structurally complicated organ, which not only allows the mind to manifest itself, but to e


Montessori Birthday Walk Around The Sun
A celebration of life for the preschool/kindergarten age child The children enjoy celebrating their birthdays at school with a walk...


Maria Montessori
A Biography With Insight Into Her Spiritual Nature Dr. Maria Montessori (1870 -1952), made history by becoming the first woman physician...


The Child In Nature
Maria Montessori And Helen Keller “There must be provision for the child to have contact with nature; to understand and appreciate the...


The Silence Game – Nurturing Quiet
A favorite of the Montessori preschool child We need to take time each day to speak to the children quietly. We need to bring the idea of...


Toddler Preschool Programs
“Education of even a very small child…does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life…” -Dr. Maria Montessori The toddler...