Tips on Building a Teacher Portfolio

When building a resume it is extremely difficult to stand out among other teachers applying for the same position. Every teacher has the same,

Interactive Modeling – A Montessori Friendly Classroom

Classroom management should ideally happen seamlessly in the Montessori classroom. Why? Because in a perfect Montessori world, each child has materials available that fascinate

Mindfulness in the Montessori Classroom

Mindfulness is a tool that teachers can use to enhance the effectiveness of their classroom environment. Mindfulness is a type of meditation in which

Changing one tiny word

When toddlers resist limits, validating their big feelings goes a long way. For example, when a child doesn’t want to come indoors or wash

Montessori Gift Guide

Wondering which Montessori-friendly gifts are best for the little ones in your life? We rounded up the best toys and games for you to

Should Kids Be Required to Share

To share or not to share—it’s a hot topic among childcare providers and parents today. While all of us want children to develop qualities

Montessori Bells

The Montessori Bells teach young children to discriminate between pitch and to identify notes on the musical scale. The bells allow little ones to

Phonemic Awareness – A First Step in

Before children can learn to read, they need to be able to hear the individual sounds within words. This is called phonemic awareness, and

Simple Yet Powerful Ways to Develop Social

As an educator or as a parent, the mission is to help you children grow up to be a good person. While academics is