What’s the Most Important Thing Parents Can Do for Their Kids?
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View Article5 Ways to Help Your Child Develop Concentration
One of the most helpful qualities your child can have for any type of school experience is the ability to concentrate. Fortunately, there’s a lot you can do at home to help your young child develop...
View Article10 ways to help kids fall in love with being outside
Spring is in full swing: The buds on the trees have opened, birds are chirping, and children are eager to go outside and get muddy. Unless, that is, they are like the fourth-grader author Richard Louv...
View ArticleHow to Teach Your Preschooler Manners Using Montessori Principles
Maria Montessori believed young children have a deep sense of dignity and want to do the right thing. You can use Montessori techniques to teach your child how to do the right thing. Here are some...
View ArticleNBA MVP Stephen Curry: “Montessori helped me become the person I am today.”
Stephen Curry explains how his Montessori background gave him the confidence to become the MVP of the NBA.
View ArticleProtecting Children During a Horrific Event
By P. Donohue Shortridge A violent or terrible event has happened in the world and you may wonder how to talk to your children about it. Here are some suggestions, first for those under six years old,...
View ArticleWhy Montessori Has Multi-Age Classrooms
Why Montessori has multi-age classrooms (and why siblings often learn best from each other). “Our schools have shown how children of different ages help one another. The younger ones watch what the...
View ArticleCynthia Thomas builds The Montessori Group into a thriving enterprise
By Ken Datzman, Brevard Business News Long ago while living in Hawaii, Albert and Cynthia Thomas decided to enroll their two young children in a Montessori school. That decision not only brought them...
View ArticleWhat Types of Sound Experiences Enable Children to Learn Best?
Originally published on KQED News. By Linda Flanagan Nina Kraus, a biologist at Northwestern University, has spent the better part of her professional career researching how sound affects the brain....
View ArticleTen Lessons that Montessori will NOT teach
First posted on Montessori Child by Jessica Langford Montessori does offer many amazing benefits to children, but sometimes I think that the most valuable part of Montessori is what it doesn’t do. The...
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