Today, November 6, 2012 is a special day at Baan Dek. It’s London’s 5th birthday! It’s so hard to believe that she’s turning five. She’s been with us since the start: eager and excited and happy to always go to school. She often greets the children in the morning and chases after them in the […]
Greetings from Baan Dek! We’re growing, and we’re looking for someone to grow with us. We have a unique culture. We think it’s a pretty special place. We also think you can help us make it better. Interested? We want people who imagine things differently, individuals who want to be a part of something bigger than any one of us. We don’t want employees. We want passionate, hard working optimists. Of course, rigor and precision are important, but so is joy and attitude. We strongly believe that quality teachers are our best assets.
Letter Work and Number Work were recently featured by NOTCOT. Apart from being totally flattered and humbled by this nice write-up, it’s also pretty awesome to share with you that Jean and Justine, the founders, “both grew up Montessori kids”. As they explain on their site, “Well one of our sources of inspiration – or what […]
We’ve teamed up with great folks at Abrams Appleseed to offer “Montessori Monday’s”! This is a first in a series. As families prepare to head “back to school”, we thought we would take this opportunity to offer a few tips to help ensure a smooth transition. Back to School Tips, as they say. After a long, hot […]
We’re very pleased to be able to introduce Letter Work & Number Work. Published by our friends at Abrams Appleseed, these titles, authored by Bobby and June George, are now available. We thought we would take this opportunity to walk you through the inception of the project, and explain a little bit more about what makes these […]