

On the Topic of Toileting
Throw away the M&M’s! Or, at least hide them in the cabinet to enjoy. Helping your child to master the toilet doesn’t require candy,...


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