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, …
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, …
Control of Error and Isolation of Difficulty are two critical aspects of Montessori. Each concept gives the child control over the pace of his development with an opportunity to self-correct. …
A Montessori Directress is a facilitator, guide, and observer of children’s learning who is trained in the Montessori method. This method is unique in that it focuses on the child’s …
Montessori Theory places great emphasis on movement as a key aspect of a child’s development and learning process. According to Maria Montessori, movement is an essential component that supports the …
False fatigue is a defining period within a child’s work cycle. Once your child settles into his work, you will observe him with a sense of happiness & satisfaction absorbed …
Normalization is a fundamental aspect of the Montessori Method, describing the process of cultivating self-discipline and inner peace in children. This often occurs after they have been given the opportunity …