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From Should Be to Could Be: A Guide for Adults in a Montessori Classroom

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This post is a sequel to Should in Montessori, also available on iTunes. Subscribe to the podcast here. It’s all too easy to stumble into Should. Should is judgmental. Should gets in the way of Following the Child. It’s our expectations, our pre-judgements. It’s also incredibly natural. After all, it’s been said, we don’t see […]

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Should in Montessori

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This post is also available as a Podcast. Subscribe on iTunes or scroll to the bottom to listen. We have this idea of “should.” You should be reading by now. You should be doing bigger work. This should be easy. Should gets in the way of what is. Should is external, it’s judgemental, it holds […]

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When Worksheets Are Montessori

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It’s the beginning of the year. Since we have so many new families starting, and since the start of the school year always seems like the perfect time to try something new, to improve systems, to implement more Montessori at home, we like to have our first Parent Education event focused around this subject. We […]

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Montessori Summer — Give Yourself Permission

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This post is part of our summer podcast series about Montessori outside school. If you’re just joining in now, we encourage you to check out the previous posts in this series, and to check out podcast episodes 72-77. We’re wrapping up our Montessori Summer series. We’ve posted previously about Space and Time (the Prepared Environment), perhaps […]

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Montessori Summer – Practice Giving Choices

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This post is part of our summer podcast series about Montessori outside school. If you’re just joining in now, we encourage you to check out the previous posts in this series, and to check out podcast episodes 72-76. Montessori is kind of known for “choices.” We’re that school where the children do “whatever they want,” […]

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