We’re hiring an AMI trained Primary guide! Whether you’ve recently completed training, or come with an abundance of experience, one of our driving principles at Baan Dek is that we’re all always learning. If you have an eagerness to learn and grow putting Montessori into practice, we’re excited to hear from you. The ideal candidate […]
For a podcast of this post, scroll to the bottom of this page or subscribe on iTunes. It’s the start of the school year, a time fresh with possibility. When we resume school, or when we have new children joining us, we’re often met with the same question: what can I do at home to […]
The Zine is hitting a milestone — 100 issues! To celebrate, we’re sharing one hundred of our favorites (in no particular order). Enjoy! Our Team Creativity Podcasts Our mascot, London Mr. Rogers Big conversations Uno Questions from around the world The beginning of the school year Witty tee shirts Shape Work Ice cream social on […]
When we’re thinking about how to make summer special, those dollar signs sure can fly by! While we all wish we could give our children the world, summer doesn’t need to be expensive. Here are a few almost free summer fun ideas. Visit the library. This one is an oldie but a goodie. Libraries are […]
Montessori is known for independence. It’s more than a buzzword, it’s a way of life. We’re constantly striving for independence, though it is a rather fraught word. We think of independence as “I don’t need you,” which is heartbreaking when it’s your child, your most precious. We’re asked, if they’re working on independence all day, […]