With a social justice and community organizing background, Rebekah Gienapp knew that she wasn’t the only parent out there who didn’t want to wait until
At the elementary level, children want to know the how and why of everything. As a result, they have a strong drive to explore the
Our brains are hardwired to look for problems and generate solutions. In The Neuroscience of Change, Kelly McGonigal, a health psychologist and lecturer at Stanford
When visiting a Montessori classroom, it can at first be surprising to see children of a range of ages in one room. Visitors often ask
Our society knows teachers. Teachers give information. Teachers provide an education. Teachers instruct. In a Montessori classroom, however, the role of the adult is also
Music. It helps us express ourselves. It expands our consciousness. It draws us together. Since ancient times, humans have relied upon music as a fundamental
As the Greek philosopher Sophocles observed in the fifth century B.C. “One must learn by doing the thing, for though you think you know it,
This three year cycle is the time of year many of our parents begin thinking about the future of education for their child and explore
Montessori saw the child as a veritable world power, able to reconstruct society. The impact that parenting and education could have on society was profound
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