"When a particular sensitiveness is aroused in a child, it is like a light that shines on some objects but not others, making of them his whole world" - Maria Montessori Maria Montessori once said that children go through definite periods in which they uncover psychic aptitudes and conceivable outcomes which afterwards disappear. Children experience [...]
Have you ever wondered how children process information? Do you know that a child is learning and receiving impressions even when he is in his mother’s womb? When children are born, they come into this world with potential. In order to maximize this potential, Maria Montessori, the founder of the Montessori Method of Education, identified [...]
Montessori At Home You might have heard about the Montessori schools and their educational programs, but did you know that you can implement some Montessori concepts and theories into your home as well? In fact, Dr. Maria Montessori first began developing her ideas about how children can learn when she was working with children who [...]
I’m sure you have heard how phonics is a useful tool in helping preschool children learn to read. However, have you ever wondered how exactly phonics is taught? Or, how it can be used in both the classroom and your home? Well, those questions were answered in our recent “How to Teach Phonics Effectively [...]
When you hear the word ‘Montessori’, what comes to mind? Perhaps you have heard that Montessori is only for gifted children, or that it is all play and no work. Or that it is too structured, or not structured enough. Well, ‘Montessori’ is a term that has most probably crossed the paths of parents [...]
