Nov 24, 2014 | Learning through discovery, Parent's perspective, Uncategorized
Most of our fears as parents about protecting our children involve situations that rarely occur. But many of us tend to spend a disproportionate amount of time worrying about circumstances that will never happen, or planning for perfectionism, either in ourselves or...Nov 13, 2014 | Learning through discovery, Parent's perspective, Uncategorized
Many of the difficult situations we have with our children involves getting them to do something they don’t want to do in a reasonable amount of time. Eating, getting dressed, going to bed, or taking a bath may be familiar conflict areas. When we give our children...Oct 27, 2014 | Learning through discovery, Parent's perspective, Uncategorized
This article comes from the Understanding Montessori column by Maren Schmidt.As parent leaders, we have many tools we can learn to help us create an atmosphere of trust in our families. One tool is using family meetings. Family meetings can help our families learn how...