Montessori Monday: The Knobbed Cylinders
You'd be hard pressed to visit any Montessori early childhood classroom in the world and not find the Knobbed Cylinders on the shelf....
Montessori Monday: The Continent Map
There are some parts of the Montessori classroom that seem to get all the attention: the beautiful Practical Life materials, the engaged...
Slow Down. You Move Too Fast.
You may noticed the precision with which even the most seemingly simple of tasks are presented in the Montessori classroom. Step by step,...
Montessori Monday: The Metal Insets
Simple geometric shapes and two or three colored pencils: who would imagine that such an unassuming combination could create such...
The Pink Tower
Learn about the Pink Tower, one of the foundational materials in the Montessori classroom.
Wonder and the Child
“To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.” -...
The Knobbed Cylinders
You'd be hard pressed to visit any Montessori school in the world and not find the Knobbed Cylinders on the shelf. From the first block...
The Globes
There are some parts of the Montessori classroom that seem to get all the attention: the beautiful Practical Life materials, the engaged...
The Number Rods
Look familiar? They should. The Number Rods follow almost the same initial presentation as the Red Rods, a perennial favorite in the...
Rolling a Rug
Montessori Monday: Rolling a Rug As we move past the transitional first days of school and the rhythms of the school year begin to be establ