Montessori Method

How do we know when the Montessori method is being done correctly? We will see certain results in the children we work with. Here are some of the outcomes of…

I recently read a really interesting article in Public School Montessorian. Called "Fostering Community Through 'Brother-Sister' Relationships in the 6-9 Classroom", it describes how one teacher paired up kids -…

I'm sure all of you have had conversations with non-Montessorians where you've been explaining Montessori, and getting really excited, only to see a certain look on their faces. You know…

Since Montessori has been around for awhile, there are plenty of adults around who were in Montessori schools as children. Every so often I’ll meet someone, and when they find…

A reader sent me an email today wondering it there is any research about using Montessori for adults. Great topic! I'm just going to brainstorm here, and we'll see what…

It might sound funny that I'm calling into question the very name of my company here. But this has been on my mind for awhile and I thought it would…

The other day, my mom was taking care of my kids while we were out. As she was getting them ready for bed, my son (who's 6) looked at her…

It's pretty common to hear lots of misconceptions when talking to people about Montessori. Maybe their brother's mail carrier's aunt's stepsister said that in Montessori schools, kids run wild! Maybe…

Today, Jan. 6th 2007, is the 100th anniversary of the first Montessori school ever opened. On this day 100 years ago, Maria Montessori opened the first Casa de Bambini (or…