Moving Through Fall and Winter Moving Through Fall and Winter.  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy… when all of your child’s energy can be spent running around the playground. How to get all of that all-important movement, however, when it’s dark and cold by the time school lets out?It is …

In Praise of the Puddle In Praise of the Puddle. This week, we take a break from the Communication Series to consider some of the most wonderful educational materials that Mother Nature provides our children. If, like me, you live in the temperate zone of the Northern hemisphere, it’s time to face the …

Montessori Parenting in the 21st Century Montessori Parenting in the 21st Century.  What does it mean to be a Montessori parent? Can it be balanced with busy lives, complicated schedules, limited budgets and varying resources? When parents start discovering and exploring the Montessori approach for their family, sooner or later …