Mrs. Bauer, Head of the Toddler Community, and Ms. Wood sat down to speak about Early Learning, discussing when learning starts. The conventional thought is that learning begins in school, at age 6, or even later. What do children learn beginning in infancy?
It is with great pleasure that we spotlight Beth Wood from Our Montessori Life. While we’ve never actually had the opportunity to meet in person, we’ve been following her work for just about as long as we remember, and feel that we know each other. Which is to say, she’s on to something special, and […]
As we head into a new school year, we wanted to take this opportunity to introduce you to the entire Baan Dek team. Well, we’re more than just a team. We like to consider ourselves a family: a community of educational-artisans, working to handcraft personalized learning experiences, in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment. While […]
It’s September, the air is a little cooler, and we’re all feeling ready to get back to school. Here at Baan Dek, our staff is working tirelessly to make sure everything is polished and prepared, ready for the first day of school. We thought we’d put together some helpful hints, that might help you and […]
We have the extreme privilege of introducing you to Christine Harrison. Christine has been involved in Montessori since 1985, and is currently the president of the Montessori Australia Foundation. She is also a member of the Advisory Board of the Association Montessori Internationale. We were starstruck by the depth of her thoughtful responses. In particular, […]