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There’s Hope for Humanity!: Montessori Around the Globe

Submitted by Paula Lillard Preschlack When You’re Feeling Discouraged… When you ingest the popular news these days, you may feel very down, anxious, angry or helpless. I know I certainly do. But when...

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The Leap of Faith: An Interview with a Montessori Alumni Parent (and Teacher)

Submitted by Margaret J Kelley A Montessori education can feel like a bit of a mystery for parents. With no testing, no grades, no classroom volunteers, no weekly emails with photos, it’s natural for...

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Is it Time for the Montessori Movement?

Submitted by Margaret J. Kelley Montessori vs. The Conventional Model Anyone who has seen a Montessori school understands that it is fundamentally, startlingly different from a conventional education....

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Ready for School!

Submitted by Paula Lillard Preschlack “When my 18-month-old daughter walks into that Montessori classroom, she seems to stretch up taller,” an astonished Forest Bluff parent once told me. For sure,...

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Reflections on the Gift of a Montessori Education

A Montessori education is a unique gift that parents are able to give their children. If you are at our school, you have experienced what this beautiful environment is like for families. Recently, a...

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Including Children in Holiday Family Traditions

Submitted by Paula Lillard Preschlack, author of The Montessori Potential Including Children in Holiday Family Traditions Children love family celebrations! Whether you celebrate Diwalli, Rosh...

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Love in Action: Community Service With Your Children

Submitted by Margaret J Kelley The beginning of the year provides us with an opportunity to practice intentionality and thoughtfulness in our values. We can establish these qualities into our...

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Montessori and Executive Functioning: Part I

Submitted by Margaret J. Kelley Executive Functioning: A set of essential life skills Research tells us that executive functioning skills are an important predictor of positive adult outcomes. They...

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Montessori and Executive Functioning: Part II

Submitted by Margaret J. Kelley This is the second article in our spring blog series, Montessori and Executive Functioning. As parents and educators have come to understand how important executive...

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Montessori and Executive Functioning: Part III

Submitted by Margaret J. Kelley This is the final installment of our spring blog series, Montessori and Executive Functioning. In Part I, we learned how a Montessori education helped Forest Bluff...

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