Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all — Aristotle … [Read more...]
Learning from Dolls
Today a parent returned from Brazil and brought us the most lovely native doll from there to add to our hundred something doll collection. We are running out of space in our curio set as our doll population surges. From the doll guards of the … [Read more...]
A Moment of Joy
It's been a quiet yet rewarding summer, and I am ready to get back in the classroom to be their "Professor from Hell". I work them hard, and then they come back for more. School is not supposed to be easy. The opportunity to touch young lives and … [Read more...]
Nature’s Classroom
We strive for more creative ways to use nature to inspire learning in our outdoor Montessori environment. Children are exposed to fun activities ranging from gardening, free and organized play, physical education, music and movement. I always tell … [Read more...]