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August 12, 2014

20 Things To Teach a Child

We believe that every parent is his or her child's first teacher. Have you ever wondered what exactly your child needs to know from you? Here is a list based on a parent education series session "Bringing Montessori Home" last fall. This list was provided to help parents give their children a better … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2014

Toddler Suggestion On How You Can Help At Home This Summer

The last few weeks were filled with a theme of dinosaurs (to scrub and to play with in a bed of tall wheat grass), lizards (to name and match), birds (to name and match), and frogs. Next week will be more about turtles and snakes, and this is how we'll close the school-year. It has been a … [Read more...]

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May 23, 2014

Montessori Tropical Summer Smoothie Recipe

Children as young as toddlers have a strong desire and drive to participate in family life. Preparing food, baking, serving, and cleaning up are all gratifying activities that directly support your child’s natural development as well as your family well-being. "Confidence, competence, and … [Read more...]

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September 9, 2013

9 Ways to Initiate a Supportive Home Environment for Preschoolers

The importance of the formative first six years of life is mere common knowledge. During this time the child becomes a member of his/her particular culture and family group, absorbing language, attitudes, manners, values, of those adults, which the child comes in contact with everyday. I would … [Read more...]

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June 10, 2013

Summer Reading Suggestions

Language Development and Books Current research in early childhood development continues to validate the importance and influence of quality, age-appropriate books for young children. The significant positive impact that it has on language development is especially apparent with early reading … [Read more...]

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February 6, 2012

Introduction to Self Toileting

Today’s parents are inundated with thousands of resources on Potty Training. This plethora of resources, representing so many people with differing back grounds and experiences, offers contradictory advice and too often leads parents to find themselves, delaying this developmental milestone. Add to … [Read more...]

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December 5, 2011

Aiding Your Childs Development: Concentration

Concentration: The hand and the mind in purposeful activity One of the most calming activities for a child is concentration. This does not include passive, non-participatory concentration such as watching television or watching videos. The action must be something, which is controlled by the … [Read more...]

By Kathy Graham / Filed Under: Aiding Your Childs Development, Elementary Years, Montessori Approach, Montessori at Home, Primary Program, Toddler Program Leave a Comment

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