Pretend or Real Play- which is better?How does Montessori Education – with its emphasis on real -life skills – view pretend “pretend play”? In our series this week we are...
Dvar Torah for Rosh Chodesh KislevIsn’t it interesting how the month of Kislev – the month of (at least the start of) Chanukkah – coincides with Parshas Toldos? The roots...
As long as the candle continues to burn...I wanted a share a story that totally blew me away. Today a teacher and I were sitting and reviewing the year. We talked about high...
In Honor of Rosh Chodesh ShevatIn Rabbi Heshy Kleinman’s book, Praying With Fire, on day 29 of Teves, we learn that each of our Avos had a specific spiritual path...
Rosh Chodesh NissanWhat better holiday is their that reflects a philosophy of Montessori than Pesach. In a Montessori education we are all about the...
Teaching a skill or creating a culture???The Math Lesson Rivka Isaacs There is a difference between teaching a skill and creating a culture. Teaching a skill is an individualized...