From Practical Life to Language

From Practical Life to Language

The Practical Life Curriculum is the soul of the Montessori classroom. This is where our youngest students like to start their day, and where our oldest students return to take pride and satisfaction in completing those familiar works with grace and mastery. Besides...
Taking Care of Our Environment

Taking Care of Our Environment

Taking care of our environment is one of the core principles of the Montessori Practical Life curriculum. At MOM, the children share the responsibilities of taking care of their school. By doing so, they feel ownership of their school and belonging to their community....
Sewing – A Practical Life Work

Sewing – A Practical Life Work

There is something very calming and satisfactory about sewing. Whether it is the fact that the children are trusted to use real grown-up tools, including a very sharp and prickly needle, a threader, and beautiful bright thread, or the process of pushing the needle in...