Posts Tagged ‘primary’
Is Montessori Just for Preschool?
What do the older five and six-year-old children get out of staying in Montessori? Although not as intuitively obvious, the benefits of keeping your child in Montessori for “Kindergarten” are even more compelling – and will have profound effects on your child’s social, emotional, and academic development.
Read MoreMontessori Basics: What is the Montessori work period?
You may already know a bit about the Montessori work period, also known as the work cycle. What exactly is it, and why is it so important?
Read MoreNew Montessori School to Open in El Dorado Hills / Folsom Area!
Our school opened in 1975 with one preschool/kindergarten classroom of 17 children in rented space at a local church. Over the past 42 years we have grown, slowly, to 3 different campuses serving children as young as 3 months through the 6th grade. Our goal has never been to grow for the sake of growth;…
Read MorePassing Notes: A reluctant parent opens up his record collection to his 3 year old son…
We host a Journey & Discovery event at least twice a year for our parents. This event walks the parents through each level of our school and allows the parents a child’s eye view while experiencing a typical day in a Montessori classroom. We have had many happy parents over the years comment on how…
Read MoreWhat is Inclusive Education and why is it important for me?
The Montessori Institute of San Diego offered the first ever AMI Inclusive Education Course over the last two summers. Our Upper Elementary Guide in Sacramento, Aimee Meyer, is part of the first graduating class in this groundbreaking new program! She now has special knowledge and training to work with children with special needs within the…
Read MoreSweet craftiness for the new WMS classroom!
Kristen Kroll, our new guide in the Sequoia Room, is a true talent when it comes to anything crafty. She is putting her whole heart and a lot of hours into getting her classroom ready to open in late summer! Look at these treasures! …
Read MoreA Wonderful Note from a Montessori Primary School Parent…
It absolutely warms our hearts to receive notes like this: “I just wanted to let you know that last night as I was getting my son ready for bed, we were playing a game where he was saying, “Mommy guess what words I know?” – I played along and guess what he did? He told…
Read MoreBaking in the Primary Classrooms
Rosso: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkZqg7r7Q3Y Blu: http://youtu.be/cbB0v66wTh4?list=UU86HlhFUjez_l0q–UazPKA
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