Where’s Monty?
This summer we have challenged our staff and elementary students to share a bit of their summer with us. Monty …Continue reading →
View ArticleFact or Myth: Teachers Have Summers Off
There is a myth that has been perpetuated over time that teachers – or actually all people who work in …Continue reading →
View ArticleSeeking Peace
“Establishing lasting peace is the work of education.” – Maria Montessori Too many times over the past few weeks and months …Continue reading →
View ArticleWhy?
As another school year begins, one can’t help but think about why all of the people who work so hard to …Continue reading →
View ArticleRites of Passage
Throughout our lives, we have rites of passage that reflect movement from one stage to another. In our Upper Elementary …Continue reading →
View ArticleIndependence
If you are reading this blog, my guess is that you have gone to school. No matter where that …Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Traditions that Unite Us
Last week, I was reminded of my family’s many traditions as we gathered to dye Easter eggs, hunt for hidden …Continue reading →
View ArticleKeep Learning
At Wilmington Montessori School, we have moved slowly but surely from mostly using Microsoft Word documents and Excel spreadsheets to …Continue reading →
View ArticleOh, what fun!
Schools are interesting places. When I was in school, students remained many steps removed from the adults in the community. …Continue reading →
View ArticleMaking Learning “Just Right”
Several years ago, two friends and I led a two-week summer camp. The theme was the brain and how it …Continue reading →
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