Latest Insights and Innovations in Education
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Feb
The Three R’s of Recovery: A Positive Discipline Approach to Mistakes
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Do you ever feel annoyed by throw-away apologies? So often, our children pick up the habit of tossing out “I’m sorry” like a used tissu...
21
Feb
Who Owns the Problem?
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Most of us have had the experience of a child walking into the room and proclaiming, with exasperation and desperation, “I’m bored!” Wi...
21
Feb
The Purposes of Practical Life in Montessori
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In a Montessori classroom, practical life activities play a foundational role in supporting children’s development, independence, and c...
21
Feb
Mathematical Foundation
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Whether we embrace math or not, humans have a tendency to think in patterns, quantify, and make logical connections. Some even say we h...
21
Feb
Materials Spotlight: The Montessori Bells
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Music is a form of language. Because our young children effortlessly absorb language, we, of course, provide them with opportunities to...
21
Feb
An Explosion in Language Development
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Almost 120 years ago, when Dr. Maria Montessori created the first Children’s Houses in the slums of Rome, she saw a curious phenomenon....