Dr. Montessori wrote, “A child’s work is to create the man he will become. An adult works to perfect the environment but a child works to perfect himself.” Using the child’s natural inclination as a point of departure, Dr. Montessori structured several exercises for the classroom to help the child…
The children will be starting a new unit in cultural studies,’Zoology.’ They will begin their studies with the concepts of Vertebrates and Invertebrates, Living and non-Living, classified pictures such as parts of the Fish, Birds, and Mammals. Several work sheets will relate to this theme, also. Sharing Please encourage your…
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Calendar These Special Dates December 22 Holiday Party at 11:30 (Minimum day) December 25-29 Christmas Recess (School closed) January 2, 2018 School resumes Our best wishes to you and your family during this special time of the year. The staff and I would like to take this opportunity to say…
I hope that all of you are enjoying this wonderful spring weather! Thanks so much to all of the parents who have helped and showed appreciation for the spring party we had at the school. You are appreciated and the staff and I at Arbor View Montessori School would like…
Many parents who choose Montessori for their preschoolers want their children to continue Montessori through kindergarten if it is available. Some parents look upon Montessori as a preschool preparation for public kindergarten. These parents feel a Montessori school is a place where a very young child can be taken care…
The basic belief underpinning the Montessori Method was the belief that the essential factor in the Montessori outlook is that it is not the adult who creates the child; it is the child who, through his experiences, creates a human being (Seldin, 1996, p. 8). Dr. Montessori felt that this…
