Montessori materials are intentionally and thoughtfully designed to isolate skills, build concentration, self-correct, and build on a child’s knowledge. Learn more about the principles to look for in selecting toys and materials with a Montessori approach in mind.
Read MoreChildren are concrete learners. Everything about a Montessori education strives to embrace this. A Montessori approach leans toward reality-based education. This is reflected in the books read, the materials in the classroom, the environment, and the philosophy as a whole.
Read MoreStructure and Order are crucial components of a Montessori classroom. This provides clear and consistent parameters within which students can work. A young child craves this structure and routine. He wants to know what to expect so he can act independently within and with his environment.
Read MoreFreedom is an important component of a Montessori classroom. Freedom allows the child to make his own decisions within the clear and consistent limits set by the teacher. With freedom in their lesson selection, Montessori students are more engaged in their learning process. This results in a well-rounded, authentic educational experience.
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