Italian educator and physician Maria Montessori developed the Montessori method in the early 1900s while observing children who had been labeled retarded. She discovered that they thrived in a ...

At Montessori Center School, peace isn’t treated as a lofty ideal or a poster that hangs on the wall — it’s woven into the ...

The Montessori approach to education teaches academic subjects, but also nurtures a child's emotional health and social skills Children in Montessori schools are encouraged to learn and experiment ...

Intensive parenting has parents over-extending themselves and children under-extending themselves. A Montessori approach can help increase children's independence and parents' autonomy. Breaking an ...

Choosing the right school or learning style for your little one can be overwhelming and often feel like a major life decision. After all, you want to start them out on the right foot and pick an ...

You’re already familiar with the Montessori style of education, but just in case, it’s the idea that children learn best by doing, an approach that is said to help kids develop leadership skills, ...

Students learn in different ways – some excel with visual aid, others need to hear the material out loud and some thrive with hands-on learning. Morey Charter School understands this important factor ...

PORT EWEN – Anyone entering one of Montessori kindergarten classrooms at the Robert Graves Elementary School is likely to be greeted by a friendly, firm handshake from a four-foot 5-year-old. “That’s ...

The Montessori philosophy founded by Dr. Maria Montessori is fundamentally a method of recognizing children as they really are and of creating an environment which will foster the fulfillment of their ...

“Montessori prepares its students well for what they will face as older students and adults,” says Melanie Jacobs, who’s been head of Montessori Center School (MCS) since 2016 and worked at MCS for ...