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...
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...
Sep 11, 2018 | Faculty insight, Uncategorized
Welcome back! I am feeling excited and full of positivity for the new school year ahead. Similar to last summer, I enjoyed running the Parent-Toddler program for the month of July while my twins enjoyed their last month with our (former) nanny Denise. The month of...
Sep 18, 2017 | Faculty insight, Uncategorized
During the first month of my summer, I ran a 4 week July session just for toddlers. These early weeks flew by and before I knew it, we were off for our yearly family trip to Osoyoos! I was really looking forward to spending uninterrupted time with my husband and boys...
Oct 4, 2016 | Faculty insight, Infant- Toddler, Learning through discovery, Uncategorized
12-18 MONTHS IN GENERAL: After age 1 (or when your child starts walking) he begins to get into everything! Sometimes the period between 12 months and 18 months can feel very overwhelming because your child’s ‘concentration’ seems to have disappeared and he starts to...
