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Why Play is Important for Children
While we all want our children to succeed in school, be at the top of their math class, and read for fun, academics is not the only important thing in a child’s life. While school and practicing their work can help them improve and learn new skills, there are many different ways a child learns….
Ways to Encourage Your Child’s Curiosity
It is natural for children to be curious. They are just beginning to learn about the world around them and they want to know how it works. Your child wants to know what allows a bird to fly. They want to know where snow comes from, why you have to stop at a stoplight, and…
What Your Child Should Know Before Kindergarten
Kindergarten is often a new step in a child’s academic career. This is a time when they go from the more relaxed school setting that they got used to over the years to a more “serious” structured school setting. However, there are certain things your child should know before they head to kindergarten. The first…
How to Encourage Your Child’s Creativity
Creativity is an important factor in a Montessori school, but it is viewed differently than you may expect creativity to be viewed. When your child is given a Montessori education, the creativity will focus on the real, rather than fairy tales and fiction. An article from Montessori Academy in Australia described the Montessori view of…
Why Choose Montessori
As parents, we all want the best for our children. We want to give them the best of everything and help them get the most out of life. We want them to get the best education, have the best friends, the best family, we want to provide for them, and teach them how to someday…
Teaching Your Child Social and Emotional Skills
The first few years of life are so important. Not only do children learn about the world around them but they also develop different skills. These skills include everything from motor skills and language skills to emotional and social skills. Many parents think that cognitive skills are the most important because they give your child…
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Helping Your Children Develop Motor Skills
As babies begin to grow, they develop and learn different skills, and many of these skills are learned simply by observing and trying things for themselves. Play is another way they learn. Playing helps to develop their gross and fine motor skills. Gross motor skills are large body movement, like running or jumping, while fine…
Teaching Your Child To Love Learning
Learning is a beautiful thing. It allows us to see the world differently, understand the way things work, and gain more knowledge in the subjects that truly interest us. But learning to love learning is not always easy. With video games, toys, and television to distract us and our children, it can become hard to…
