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Primary II March Blogpost

Hello Families, We celebrated the first day of Spring yesterday with beautiful weather, which has meant a lot of outside time this week.  We have been quite busy in the classroom this month.  In addition to our regular work in Practical Life, Sensorial, Math, and Language, we began our unit on the Human Body.  We… Continue Reading »

Primary II February Blog

In addition to our work in Practical Life, Sensorial, Math, and Language, February has proven to be a month for celebration, sharing, and kindness in our classroom.  Among celebrating the birthdays of several friends, we had a merry time preparing for our Valentine exchange.  Luckily, the three snow days did not interrupt our chance to… Continue Reading »

Toddler I March Blogpost

Welcome Spring! This month our Toddler 1 class will be busy studying the Earth, its different continents, and the cultures of the people who live far away from us.  We kicked off our multicultural studies with St. Patrick’s Day by talking about how the holiday is celebrated in Ireland, which is a country in Europe…. Continue Reading »

Elementary II Classroom Blog

I can’t believe that Spring Break is almost upon us!  We’re still very busy preparing for the Multicultural Festival.  If you have anything from or about Europe that you would like to share with the class, that would be great! Our science/geography studies have also expanded to include biomes.  We’ve been discussing the interdependent relationships… Continue Reading »

5 Things Everyone Should Know about the Montessori Method

For the past 35 years I have been told that I talk too much.  That problem intensifies when I am passionate about something.  Lately, I’ve been trying to figure out how I can explain the beauty of the Montessori Method to families who tour, members of our community and the greater world in a concise… Continue Reading »