The Montessori approach to education teaches academic subjects, but also nurtures a child's emotional health and social skills Children in Montessori schools are encouraged to learn and experiment ...

As head of the Montessori Center School, Melanie Jacobs believes that the Montessori method — which nurtures students’ natural curiosity and gets them interested, engaged, and invested in their own ...

Montessori is about guiding others to learn or reclaim their skills. While usually applied to children, there is some research being done with dementia patients. Minor adjustments, like an ...

In recent years, the popularity of Montessori schools, Montessori play materials, and Montessori Instagram accounts seems to be exploding. Even Jeff Bezos recently donated two billion dollars to ...

One hundred and fifty years after Maria Montessori’s birth, tens of thousands of teachers around the world still hail her innovations and educational philosophy. One of Italy’s first female doctors, ...

Shifting that philosophy from directive (should) to open-ended (can) is at the heart of the Montessori Method of teaching. Rather than being told what to do, children are granted independence to ...

Nine-year-old Ben Sickler proudly holds up an “aircraft carrier” he made using cut-up egg cartons and toilet paper rolls. A piece of red, white and blue cloth – representing the American flag – is ...

A set of adorable twins have gone viral on TikTok, thanks to their incredible bond and their mom's unique parenting method. Posting to TikTok on Friday, user katelynpparkinson99 shared a video (which ...

Starting a new school year is actually a big schedule reset for the whole family. It’s a great time to put good habits in place that keep everyone organized and ready to meet every day. Modeling the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to toddler toys, there are so many options to pick from, and many directions to go in. With ...

I can’t stand seeing energy wasted on unproductive choices in education, especially literacy, when there has been a mastery-based method tested and recognized as effective for over 100 years. I am ...