Dear Miss Tammy (for that is the name that generations of your students will remember you by), I know you’re on fire with the fresh burning flame of Montessori that has opened your eyes to a whole new way of seeing your life, and I want to congratulate you on following your instincts and…
Montessori schools attract staff that are committed to respectful interactions with children and yet sometimes those same skills fail to translate into effective communication between adults. School staff climates can be mercurial and depend on several conditions to become healthy and effective, of which communication is at the top of the list! Yet many…
Montessori environments are uniquely prepared for the students using them, and the cleaning and maintenance of these uniquely prepared environments usually falls to a team of adults to address. The Montessori environment is built by the principles and practice of order and beauty which manifest in the care and maintenance of the environment.…
Most Montessori schools around the world serve children within a unique education paradigm. Their families may or may not have the information about the benefits of Montessori, how it works, or how to raise their children congruent with the values that attracted them to the school in the first place. Getting primary care-givers on board…