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Montessori Preschool Philosophy: Synergy of Education and Play

Children engage in play-based learning and reinforce their knowledge across a range of subject areas. During cooking classes, they unleash their cooking potential by creating recipes, drawing menus and experimenting with ingredients. Kids perform real practical activities and gain rich learning experience, which builds their self-esteem and confidence and leads to their success.

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Movement Matters!

Children need the opportunity to explore, practice, and repeat movements through simulating and purposeful activity in a safe and supportive setting. Through these repeated experiences, our infants and toddlers develop their muscles, perfect their movements, and ultimately perfect themselves.

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10 Montessori Principles Of Natural Learning

As long as your child is safe, they should be able to move about a space unhindered. Self-directed learning is a cornerstone of Montessori education, as are hands-on learning experiences. Give your child the space they need both indoors and outdoors to learn about the world.

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Setting Limits Montessori-Style

If you are thinking about setting limits Montessori-style, then you have to realize that learning begins from birth. Children have highly absorbent minds, and they want to explore as much of the world as possible. The responsibility of the adult role model is to expose them to the world as safely as possible through freedom within limits.

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Activities & Play
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Purpose and Benefits of a Montessori Learning Tower

A Learning Tower is a great tool to help your child safely learn kitchen skills and learn how to be somewhat independent in the kitchen. Even if you don’t purchase a Learning Tower, your child will want to learn kitchen skills and try to do so on their own, which can become dangerous.

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Kids Temper Tantrum Prevention

When we respect our toddler’s need for order, independence, and personal space, when we help him name and express their big feelings, we can make huge strides in making toddler time less tantrum prone and more enjoyable for the entire family.

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Kindergarten Furniture
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What is Montessori Furniture?

Montessori furniture pieces are home items inspired by the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori. These items are kid-sized pieces of furniture that are designed to nurture self-reliance in your child. This includes products such as tables and chairs, bedroom shelves, and even kitchen items.

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Learning Styles and the Montessori Method

The Montessori Method was never a cookie-cutter way to teach children. Since the beginning, Montessori has always been about the individual. Children are allowed to be themselves in the classroom.

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