Montessori Theory: Thoughts on Pretend Play
One of the big “concerns” or “criticisms” of Montessori is that Pretend Play is not encouraged in the classroom. Generally, I believe that pretend play is based in reality. So, …
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How to Bring Outdoor Education to Montessori
If you’re a Montessori teacher looking for ways to bring more outdoor education into your classroom, you’re in luck! There are many great ways to get started, and we’ll share …
Does the Montessori Learning Method Work?
The Montessori Method is student-centered and allows children to work at their own pace while receiving guidance and nurturing from trained teachers. In a Montessori preschool, teachers provide students with …
Montessori Theory: What is the Prepared Environment?
Well Prepared Environment “The teacher prepares the environment of the Montessori classroom with carefully selected, aesthetically arranged materials that are presented sequentially to meet the developmental needs of the children …
12 Characteristics of a Successful Montessori Presentation
Think you have what it takes to give a successful Montessori presentation? Not sure where to start teaching Montessori lessons? I’ve got you! Check out these twelve characteristics of a …
Connecting Indoor and Outdoor Montessori Classrooms
Montessori outdoor activities are my absolute favorite. Dr. Montessori believed that the outdoors is a natural extension of the classroom, that there should be harmony between the indoor and outdoor …