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85% of Brain Formed By 3: What Are You Doing To Support Your Child?

Mar 15, 2019 | Faculty insight, Learning through discovery, Student life

Last month I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the annual AMI-USA Montessori Refresher Course in New Orleans. Being that Montessori for under 3 year olds is fairly ‘new’ to Canada (limited number of schools offer this here) it was very important for me to attend...

Communication Skill Building: Easy Steps For Children To Hold Others Accountable

Mar 13, 2019 | Faculty insight, Student life, Uncategorized

While taking a course in Crucial Accountability, I realized how much easier my life would have been if I had been taught this skill at a younger age. Learning the skill to successfully hold others accountable when faced with a broken promise has had significant...

Keeping Practical Life Practical

Nov 6, 2018 | Faculty insight, Learning through discovery, Student life, Uncategorized

The Practical Life area in the Montessori classroom is one of the key ways to help a child achieve normalization. This area is the basis for all the rest. It directly and indirectly prepares the children for all the Sensorial, Language, and Mathematics activities. The...

Orange Shirt Day- Every Child Matters!

Sep 27, 2018 | Faculty insight, Learning through discovery, Student life, Uncategorized

Tomorrow the staff and students at North Star Montessori are invited to wear orange shirts to mark Orange Shirt Day, which is officially on Sunday, September 30th.  Between the late 1800’s and 1996, the federal government forced many First Nations, Inuit,...

MMUN 2017- Day 6

Mar 15, 2017 | Faculty insight, Montessori Model United Nations, Student life, Uncategorized

Today was both our last day of the Montessori Model United Nations conference and the last day of our trip to New York City.  The six student delegates were looking sharp in their more formal business attire and were looking forward to what they all hoped would be...

MMUN 2017- Day 4 & 5

Mar 15, 2017 | Faculty insight, Montessori Model United Nations, Student life, Uncategorized

Day Four and Five of our trip were the BIG WORK days.  From 9-5 North Star’s student delegates were busy collaborating within their respective committees to create draft resolutions to be voted on in the General Assembly at the United Nations on the final day of...
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