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The Spirited Child – Let Their Spirit Be Free
If you have to call it something, call it wildflower, call it earthy, call it maverick. Whatever, remember your child
How to Create an Independent Environment at Home
No matter the age of your children, it is important that you give them space, security and organization to create
5 Tips for Potty Learning the Montessori Way
Potty Learning. When parents hear these words, it may sound similar to fingernail scratches on a chalkboard. But, just know
The Benefits of a Montessori Education
Your Child Learns at His Own Rate He is neither held back nor pushed pushed forward according to the learning
Toddler Biting – Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It
Many toddlers go through a biting stage. It typically occurs when a child is between one and a half and
Teaching Children How to Learn Grace and Courtesy the Montessori Way
Grace and courtesy, two attributes that some might say are sadly lacking in today’s chaotic world. And arguably so. As
The Benefits of Spending One-On-One Time with Your Kids
Parenthood. It’s one of the most beautiful things you can experience. Day in and day out you are consumed by
Perfect Portions – a Healthy Lunch for Your Preschooler
A preschoolers lunch. Too big, too small or will they even eat it at all? Try some of these ideas
Positive Guidance Boundaries – Consistency and Follow Through
What is positive guidance? Some folks equate this to child-led rearing, but it couldn’t be further from the truth. It
How to Help Children Cope During a Difficult Time
When you think of childhood, the imagination goes to butterflies and rainbows. But that isn’t always the case. Childhood may
Why Choose Montessori For Your Child?
Our child’s education is a considerable priority for parents. Public school, private school, homeschooling. How do we sort through these
Montessori Education – The Importance of Reading Aloud to Children
Reading to children – it’s probably one of the first things you began doing with your little one. But what
How does the Montessori method work?
There are two main principles governing the Montessori method. The first is that teachers (be they parents or Montessori directors)
Montessori Practical Life Activities
Watching a child grow is fascinating. The most ordinary, everyday routine things that we know without thinking and can do
2016 Sing for Peace Event
Yesterday Five Star primary classes (West Houston location) were part of 2016 Sing for Peace event. 83,000 children from Montessori
Infants in Montessori
Infants thrive in the Montessori environment. Sensitive Period for Movement Even before birth, babies are testing out their limbs, their
Summer Camps
Ages 6 to 12 years old (5 year olds may be included under special circumstances. Younger children are incorporated into