Experiences centered around the arts have proven to increase both student academic achievement, as well as social development. When a child is given the opportunity to take part in Montessori Tides School well-crafted PlayArts summer program, where the arts are the focus, "the skill and craft … [Read more...]
BLFN Children’s Garden: First Spring Planting in 2014
Montessori Tides School is a proud promoter of the Children’s Garden workshops at Jarboe Park in Neptune Beach. The events are free and open to all ages. Peggy Nolan and Kelly Johnson are stewards of the garden. They have a rich history in gardening and in Montessori education, including at … [Read more...]
MTS Playdate at Bay & Bee!
Get an exclusive first look at Bay & Bee before they open! Montessori Tides is excited to announce we're hosting a playdate for toddler and primary aged students at Bay & Bee. Tuesday, March 4th, 4:30-6:30 p.m. parents and children are sure to discover, invent, build, create, play, … [Read more...]
Happy New Year 2014
From all of us at Montessori Tides School, thanks for another great year! We anxiously await beginning the new year with our students and moving closer toward their vision for peace. This 2014 we offer you... … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays to you and your families! As the holiday season is upon us, we would like to thank you for all your wonderful support throughout this past year. Our staff hopes your holidays are filled with loved ones and wish you the best in the New Year. We will see everyone in 2014! Happy … [Read more...]
Montessori Tides Primary Curriculum: Practical Life
The Exercises of Practical Life Curriculum The exercises of Practical Life curriculum at Montessori Tides School are designed to foster independence, self-confidence, self-esteem, and self-control, all which are characteristics that play a critical role in subsequent intellectual growth. … [Read more...]
What is Montessori Education?
Montessori education is a living, concrete form of education that at its core, is the belief that: The world of knowledge is limitless for a child – they need only the ability to access it. Their mode of access is through the senses – concrete learning or experiential learning which allows them … [Read more...]
Selecting Quality Preschools Books
As regular participants of the Scholastic Literacy Enrichment Program, we highly recommend many of the book selections provided in the catalogs and book fairs. To help you narrow your choice of books so you can make the best selections for your child, Lead Primary teachers provide a few … [Read more...]
Scrubbing: The Pathway to Excellence
As one of the many Practical Life activities found in the Montessori classroom, Scrubbing provides several essential skills that lay the foundation for the child’s later success in school. Important work habits such as concentration, coordination, order and independence are all helped to develop as … [Read more...]
Community Children’s Garden
Word about the Children’s Garden at Jarboe Park is spreading, much like the mint sprawling through the garden. Attendance has approached 30 participants at some of the free Saturday events geared toward helping children – and their caregivers – connect with nature and the foods we eat. Kelly … [Read more...]
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