by MOM | May 26, 2023 | Montessori Preschool, The Outdoor Classroom
Spring inspires so many aspects of learning – the obvious changes around us cannot go unnoticed, which very conveniently lend themselves into lessons and discussions on a great variety of topics. One of the things we do is talk about the life cycle of a seed and plant...
by MOM | May 10, 2023 | Community, Montessori Preschool, Special Events
Our annual May Day Flower Delivery Walk was started by one of our beloved founders, Gena Lawrence. Gena wanted to share with the MOM children her childhood tradition of delivering flowers down her street as an act of kindness every year on May 1st. On this day, we ask...
by MOM | Apr 17, 2023 | Montessori Preschool, Reading
Watching a child’s face light up when they blend their sounds together for the first time and they realize they just read a word is priceless. At M.O.M. we use the phonetic approach to teaching reading and writing. Before the child actually blends their sounds...
by MOM | Mar 31, 2023 | Creativity, Montessori Preschool
Whether they are reading a fun book, brushing the teeth of a dinosaur, chopping apples, walking the line, doing math or reading, the children in these photos are fully engrossed in what they are doing – they are concentrating hard on the task in front of them....
by MOM | Mar 13, 2023 | Montessori Preschool, The Outdoor Classroom
The children at My Own Montessori can choose between indoors, the art room, and the outdoors throughout the morning work period. They can come and go in between these areas as they feel fit based on their needs and interests. At MOM, we believe that all three areas...
