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Toilet Learning
In Montessori, the process of learning to use the toilet is not called "potty training," but instead "toilet learning." It involves...
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Apr 23, 202313 min read
Setting Up a Montessori Home
Montessori-inspired homes are designed intentionally to support a child's natural development and learning. They are set up so that the...
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Apr 2, 20237 min read
Montessori Schools
Since my daughter Sophie started attending a Montessori preschool recently, I have gotten many questions about what it is, how it works,...
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Mar 26, 20236 min read
Floor Beds
Floor beds are a popular Montessori-aligned alternative to traditional western cribs for infants and toddlers. The Montessori approach...
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Mar 20, 20234 min read
Independent Play
Encouraging children to play independently is an important aspect of their development. It helps them build confidence, concentration,...
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Mar 5, 20233 min read
Observation
Observation plays a critical role in the Montessori philosophy and is a great way to implement Montessori at home. Dr. Maria Montessori...
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Feb 16, 20233 min read
Practical Life
Practical life is a core component of the Montessori philosophy that focuses on developing everyday life skills and promoting...
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Feb 15, 20234 min read
Montessori for Toddlers
A Montessori toddler environment, whether at home or in a classroom, is designed to be safe, nurturing, and stimulating. Children are...
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Feb 14, 20234 min read
Montessori for Infants
Montessori with an infant involves creating a safe and nurturing environment that supports the baby's physical, cognitive, and emotional...
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Feb 12, 20233 min read
The Prepared Environment
In Montessori, the "prepared environment" refers to the intentionally designed physical and social environment where a child learns and...
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Feb 11, 20233 min read
Montessori Philosophy Overview
The Montessori philosophy is an educational approach that was developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician and educator, in...
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