Apr 12, 2021Montessori Monday: The Grammar SymbolsMontessori teachers introduce grammar lessons in the Early Childhood classrooms, first as sensorial experiences that link the...
Apr 12, 2021Montessori Monday: The Stamp GameThroughout the prepared environment, the Montessori materials follow a careful sequence, leading children through experiences that become...
Apr 12, 2021Montessori Monday: The Fraction MaterialsYou've probably enjoyed any number of geometric drawings your child has brought home from his or her use of the Metal Insets. The Metal...
Dec 16, 2019MONTESSORI MONDAY XI 2019-2020 The Sound Cylinders The Montessori Sensorial materials isolate specific sensory perceptions into concrete, repeatable and self-correcting...
Dec 9, 2019MONTESSORI MONDAY X 2019-2020 The Metal Insets Simple geometric shapes and two or three colored pencils: who would imagine that such an unassuming combination could...
Nov 18, 2019MONTESSORI MONDAY IX 2019-2020 Montessori Monday: The Dressing Frames In most Montessori classrooms, you'll find a standing rack with a number of curious frames hanging...
Jan 12, 2015“The Periods of Development”Following is an excerpt from the Homfray Childs lecture entitled, “The Periods of Development” Dr. Montessori warned us that no amount...
Oct 24, 2014Grace and Courtesy and the Adult by: Catherine McTamaney "The vision of the teacher should be at once precise like that of the scientist, and spiritual like that of the saint. The preparation...
Oct 8, 2014"New Education"The portion of the lecture reproduced here is a faithful reproduction of the original Humfray-Child lectures, who were commissioned by...