by MOM | Jun 3, 2025 | Nature, The Outdoor Classroom
Over this past school year, as part of our year-round cultural unit, we studied zoology. First, we classified animals into vertebrates and invertebrates, and then we spent a month on each of the following animal groups: mollusks, insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles,...
by MOM | Apr 30, 2025 | Community
MOM embraces and values all cultures and traditions, and firmly believes that early exposure to diversity fosters tolerance, acceptance, and kindness towards one another, helping our children grow into compassionate global citizens. In line with or values, we love to...
by MOM | Mar 31, 2025 | Comprehension, Skills
Young children are constantly on the move. This is not because they want to tire us out, but because at this stage of their development they are inherently kinetic creatures. For young children, moving is a way to explore the world, gain knowledge, and master new...
by MOM | Feb 28, 2025 | Montessori Preschool
Our afternooners have been counting each day they have spent at MOM since the first day of school. Just a few days ago, they reached the 100th day, which called for a celebration! Each afternooner brought in 100 pieces of fruit they had cut up and counted with their...
by MOM | Feb 5, 2025 | Comprehension, Creativity, Montessori Preschool
One of the fundamental principles in the Montessori classroom is freedom of choice. From the thoughtfully curated shelves around the classroom, the children are able to choose which materials to work with, what skill sets to practice, and where to work in the...