The Montessori approach to education teaches academic subjects, but also nurtures a child's emotional health and social skills Children in Montessori schools are encouraged to learn and experiment ...

Nine-year-old Ben Sickler proudly holds up an “aircraft carrier” he made using cut-up egg cartons and toilet paper rolls. A piece of red, white and blue cloth – representing the American flag – is ...

I have always been fond of the Montessori philosophy. Even when my children were young, I searched for alternative schools where they could explore this type of learning. People ask me, “What is ...

Most of us think of radical scientific innovation as the whiz-bang invention or discovery that displaces what came before and reshapes the world as we know it. Transistors, assembly lines, and ...

Choosing the right school or learning style for your little one can be overwhelming and often feel like a major life decision. After all, you want to start them out on the right foot and pick an ...

Shifting that philosophy from directive (should) to open-ended (can) is at the heart of the Montessori Method of teaching. Rather than being told what to do, children are granted independence to ...

A set of adorable twins have gone viral on TikTok, thanks to their incredible bond and their mom's unique parenting method. Posting to TikTok on Friday, user katelynpparkinson99 shared a video (which ...

Sister Barbara Jean Ciszek traveled around the world training teachers in Montessori, a hands-on method of learning that doesn’t use books and teaches young children by developing their natural ...

Montessori is about guiding others to learn or reclaim their skills. While usually applied to children, there is some research being done with dementia patients. Minor adjustments, like an ...

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