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Living Things A montessori inspired unit

Those of you that have been following me recently will know that I have been teaching in a ‘normal classroom.’ The schoolwide focus for this term is ‘care.’ We had...

Living Things A montessori inspired unit

Those of you that have been following me recently will know that I have been teaching in a ‘normal classroom.’ The schoolwide focus for this term is ‘care.’ We had...

Montessori in the Mainstream: Easy Ways to Integrate Montessori Methods into Traditional Classrooms

Montessori in the Mainstream: Easy Ways to Inte...

See how I transformed my traditional classroom using Montessori principles

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Montessori in the Mainstream: Easy Ways to Inte...

See how I transformed my traditional classroom using Montessori principles

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Introducing Montessori ideas to my traditional classroom

Introducing Montessori ideas to my traditional ...

A couple of weeks ago I got a job in a mainstream or traditional classroom. I love Montessori and in the ideal world I want to work in a classroom...

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Introducing Montessori ideas to my traditional ...

A couple of weeks ago I got a job in a mainstream or traditional classroom. I love Montessori and in the ideal world I want to work in a classroom...

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Including creation stories from around the world in your Montessori Classroom

Including creation stories from around the worl...

Incorporating Diverse Creation Stories in the Montessori ClassroomThe Montessori Great Stories offer children aged 6–12 a cosmic perspective of life’s beginnings — but how can we ensure these narratives reflect...

Including creation stories from around the worl...

Incorporating Diverse Creation Stories in the Montessori ClassroomThe Montessori Great Stories offer children aged 6–12 a cosmic perspective of life’s beginnings — but how can we ensure these narratives reflect...

Why I'm not a fan of us vs them - Montessori vs traditional education

Why I'm not a fan of us vs them - Montessori vs...

Us vs them I'm sure many of you have seen lists of Montessori compared to Traditional education or Montessori compared to normal education. These lists are meant to be an...

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Why I'm not a fan of us vs them - Montessori vs...

Us vs them I'm sure many of you have seen lists of Montessori compared to Traditional education or Montessori compared to normal education. These lists are meant to be an...

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Encouraging deep Maths thinking in Preschoolers

Encouraging deep Maths thinking in Preschoolers

Explore what makes great early years maths education from a Montessori lens—hands-on materials, metacognition, feedback, and research-based insights.

Encouraging deep Maths thinking in Preschoolers

Explore what makes great early years maths education from a Montessori lens—hands-on materials, metacognition, feedback, and research-based insights.