Montessori Reading & Writing Activities

I read an article in my Montessori training that discusses the idea that a child is “normalized” (what Dr. Montessori considered the optimal development of the human personality with the …

We adore the children’s book A Walk in London by Salvatore Rubbino. We especially enjoyed reading this children’s book with the Olympics right around the corner. There are many activities …

Montessori Language Philosophy A child is born with what he needs to develop language. There are many ways we adults can enrich a young child’s language development. We know that …

The importance of non-verbal communication to any communicative exchange cannot be overstated. When we say a stranger was “so sweet” or even “rubbed us the wrong way,” little of our response …

Ideas to Liven Up Storytime at Home or the Classroom Thanks for reading!Marnie

In the Montessori classroom, pre-reading language activities such as What Does Not Belong are important aspects of early literacy development. This type of activity encourages young children to begin practicing …