Montessori Overview Archives - Living Montessori Now https://livingmontessorinow.com/category/montessori-overview/ Montessori Inspiration for Parents and Teachers Fri, 08 Mar 2024 07:58:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://livingmontessorinow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-Christina-with-Cylinder-Blocksquare-32x32.jpg Montessori Overview Archives - Living Montessori Now https://livingmontessorinow.com/category/montessori-overview/ 32 32 How to Use Montessori at Home https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-to-use-montessori-at-home/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-to-use-montessori-at-home/#respond Sat, 01 Oct 2022 10:00:48 +0000 https://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=95323 I love Montessori education, and it’s my favorite philosophy for both school and home use. While you may or may not want to use the traditional classroom materials, there are ways to use Montessori at home at any age. Today, I have links to lots of posts that will help you in your efforts to...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-to-use-montessori-at-home/feed/ 0 How Can Montessori Fit into Your Family? https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-can-montessori-fit-into-your-family/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-can-montessori-fit-into-your-family/#comments Mon, 18 Jun 2018 15:55:58 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=4516 Whether you’re new to Montessori or have used some Montessori principles already, it’s good to prepare for the next step. How can Montessori best fit into your family? What’s perfect for another family might not be right for you … it’s just a matter of finding what works for your unique family. Montessori education has...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-can-montessori-fit-into-your-family/feed/ 10 Discovering Montessori https://livingmontessorinow.com/discovering-montessori/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/discovering-montessori/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2017 10:15:48 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=41 There are many myths and misconceptions about Montessori education. The best way to begin to understand Montessori is to see it in action. The second best way is probably to see videos of Montessori in action. That’s true whether you plan to send your child to a Montessori school, have a Montessori homeschool, or use...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/discovering-montessori/feed/ 0 Nurturing the Love of Learning: Montessori Education for the Early Childhood Years https://livingmontessorinow.com/nurturing-love-of-learning-montessori-education-for-early-childhood-years/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/nurturing-love-of-learning-montessori-education-for-early-childhood-years/#comments Mon, 24 Apr 2017 09:30:31 +0000 http://LivingMontessoriNow.com/?p=430 Do you need some Montessori information or inspiration? Here’s a Montessori video with much to offer whether you’re a parent looking for information about Montessori or a parent or teacher looking for ideas to use at home or school. Nurturing the Love of Learning: Montessori Education for the Preschool Years is an excellent video produced by the American Montessori...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/nurturing-love-of-learning-montessori-education-for-early-childhood-years/feed/ 4 Montessori: Planting the Seeds of Learning https://livingmontessorinow.com/montessori-planting-the-seeds-of-learning/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/montessori-planting-the-seeds-of-learning/#comments Sat, 08 Apr 2017 01:30:19 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=3428 If you haven’t seen the 12-minute video Montessori: Planting the Seeds of Learning by the Montessori Foundation, I highly recommend watching it. If you’ve seen it before, I recommend watching it again. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). In the video, Tim Seldin, president of the Montessori Foundation and author...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/montessori-planting-the-seeds-of-learning/feed/ 12 How to Start Using Montessori at Home https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-to-start-using-montessori-at-home/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-to-start-using-montessori-at-home/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2016 12:00:23 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=7774 It seems overwhelming, I know. There are so many amazing Montessori activities and resources online, books to buy, and materials to make and buy. So, what should you do first? What’s the best way to start using Montessori at home? I am sometimes amazed at how many resources are available on my site alone –...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/how-to-start-using-montessori-at-home/feed/ 39 Introduction to Montessori https://livingmontessorinow.com/introduction-to-montessori/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/introduction-to-montessori/#comments Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:00:03 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=27131 I’ve been excited to see so many parents and caregivers discover Montessori education each month! Today, I want to share some of my posts that give an overview of Montessori education. Introduction to Montessori Here are some of my posts that give an introduction to Montessori: M is for Montessori ABCs of Montessori How to...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/introduction-to-montessori/feed/ 1 Should Montessori Education Have a Place in Your Family? https://livingmontessorinow.com/should-montessori-education-have-a-place-in-your-family/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/should-montessori-education-have-a-place-in-your-family/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:15:35 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=9842 What do you think? Should Montessori education have a place in your family? Please join me at Imagination Soup. I’m the guest poster there today, discussing three options for Montessori education in your family. Read my article at Imagination Soup. Learn more about my eBook Montessori at Home or School: How to. Teach Grace and...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/should-montessori-education-have-a-place-in-your-family/feed/ 8 M is for Montessori https://livingmontessorinow.com/m-is-for-montessori/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/m-is-for-montessori/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:00:29 +0000 http://livingmontessorinow.com/?p=6961 M is one of my favorite letters … it includes both mom and Montessori. Two of my most meaningful and important roles in life have come from becoming a mom and making Montessori education a huge part of my life! I’ve created a word art freebie for “M is for Montessori.” To download the “M...

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]]> https://livingmontessorinow.com/m-is-for-montessori/feed/ 19 Montessori and the Future of Education https://livingmontessorinow.com/montessori-future-of-education/ https://livingmontessorinow.com/montessori-future-of-education/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:00:28 +0000 http://LivingMontessoriNow.com/?p=690 I found the following video fascinating because it approaches Montessori education from  the viewpoint of neuroscience and brain development. In the video, Dr. Steve Hughes, a pediatric neuropsychologist, talks about Montessori education while accompanied by Montessori images. He advocates Montessori as a method of education, saying: Education should be about the development of the person . . . not about...

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