We couldn’t be more pleased to announce Montessori: Shape Work, the third book in our series from Abrams Appleseed. Out in August, it’s now available for pre-order from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. We’ve been dreaming about putting together a book to help children learn their shapes for many years, and we’re so very pleased […]
As the end of the school year approaches, many families are busy preparing for Summer. We thought we’d put together a list of some practical tips to help with numeracy, besides just counting the days until it’s time to go back to school. Summer ushers in many delights, many of which are new adventures, like […]
Whether we know it or not, we live busy lives. Each, in our own way, we strive to accommodate, and sometimes even tackle, our overpacked calendars. Calendars can be extremely overwhelming, especially the digital sort, as they constantly beep, reminding us of a pending appointment, or perhaps one that we just missed. Sometimes (and here […]
A former student, who graduated from Baan Dek, returned to read a story to her friends. It was such a great experience, not only for the staff and teachers, but also for the current students and those that still remember her from years gone by. To see a peer with the ability to confidently and […]
We recently had the opportunity to converse with Gregory Dixon, Head of School at the Montessori School of Louisville. We’re very pleased to be able to share with you our correspondence. So many wonderful insights and observations! Q: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Your background, your interests, your dreams? raised in […]