Why it is important to teach your child about their cultural heritage A child’s cultural heritage has so much to teach them. By learning about their ethnic roots, they learn about geography, history, culture and language, human migration, agriculture, and, just like with nature’s lessons, human interconnectedness. This is why it’s crucial to teach your …
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Why does Montessori teach writing before reading? Some might find it strange, maybe even counter-intuitive that Montessori teaches writing before reading. I mean, isn’t writing the more difficult of the two skills? So, why does Montessori teach writing before reading? Let me give you another way to think about this. Writing is like speaking Maria …
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The Montessori Spindle Boxes Every material designed by Dr. Montessori had the child’s work with their hands in mind. Dr. Montessori believed that the child who has the chance to use her hands in learning has the chance to attain a superior level of character and intelligence. For this reason, the materials were designed to …
