In their second conversation together, Mrs. Bauer and Ms. Wood discuss music with young children. Is music important in early childhood? What kinds of learning happen through music? What kinds of music do children enjoy? Listen along as we discover the answers.
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?
While we promised to take the Summer off from our podcasts, we just couldn’t help ourselves. Bobby George and Charlotte Wood joined forces to discuss, “How to become a Montessori Teacher”. They converse about the culture involved, how there are a different set of expectations, and what it means for Montessori schools.
Bobby George and Charlotte Wood enter into a discussion of Maria Montessori and Helen Keller. The podcast centers around a book by Madeline Gins, called Helen Keller or Arakawa, as well as a philosophical conversation on Maria Montessori’s Own Handbook, which was dedicated to Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan. Posted below, a lovely photo that […]
While we have written about the nature of “work” in Montessori previously, we thought it might be helpful to have a conversation. In this podcast, Charlotte Wood and Bobby George sit down to discuss the nature, value, and characteristics of work. They discuss why the term is employed in Montessori, what it means in a […]