Theory

Montessori writing is unique. Kids don’t have to hate writing. True story. There are lots of reasons why kids might not enjoy writing (Weak fine motor skills is one example. …

New to Montessori? This article includes information on the sensorial area of the classroom. I go over sensorial materials, sensorial philosophy, and the sensorial lesson sequence. Montessori emphasized the child’s …

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 key tenet of every Montessori classroom is the role of the Directress, the guide to the children. This post gives you an overview of the role of the Montessori …

Montessori believed that mental and motor activity should act in unity, that a children must be given the chance to act as a whole. Movement with thought is a “synthetic …