Is Your Board Prepared to be Effective?
Embarking on a journey in Montessori governance requires a prepared mind and an understanding of Montessori principles. This blog post explores the critical roles of The Prepared Environment and The Prepared Adult in effective leadership within Montessori schools, offering insights into the challenges faced by Montessori Board Directors and the impact of MSCA’s Governance Workshop Series.
The Four Planes of Development
Montessori’s four planes of development helps us understand how children view the world depending on their plane of development and how we can support them at each stage.
Maths: The Binomial Cube Explained
This guest post has been republished from Montessori East. The Binomial Cube is one of those amazing Montessori materials. It introduces abstract maths concept to children as young as four-years-old without them […]
A Montessori Teacher’s Approach to Picture Books in the Classroom
Picture books are inviting, uplifting, thought-provoking, and heartwarming. Images and illustrations are powerful! The right picture book can not only imprint positive life morals but also spark the curious imagination within a reader.
What is Independence?
In Montessori, and particularly Montessori in the home, the focus is often on fostering independence. We know we should support the child’s independence, but why? What is it all about?
