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3M ago
Forward to "Do real things" A Montessorian, Chris Trostel, wrote the article below on "Do real things" to share with others and I found it absolutely wonderful! If I knew how to write so beautifully, I would have said the same things! So I am borrowing her write-up to ..read more
Lodestar Montessori Blog
3M ago
“Now the attention which one pays to things is not passive, but they correspond to an activity and an inner meaning. We do not take the world as it is, but as we are. It is not the picture of the world that is in us, (rather) it is our own picture. It is not the world ..read more
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3M ago
“Moral Education is the source of that spiritual equilibrium on which everything else depends and which may be compared to that physical equilibrium or sense of balance, without which it is impossible to stand upright or to move into any other position.” - Maria ..read more
Lodestar Montessori Blog
3M ago
Introduction People sometimes say Montessori is too rigid. They say that the materials have to be used in a certain way and children are restricted in their creative expression by virtue of that. My thoughts I have always wondered about this. I struggle with allowing ..read more
Lodestar Montessori Blog
3M ago
We often hear parents talk in awe of the Montessori method. Their frequent compliments are; “Montessori education made my child independent.”, “My child loves his Montessori School.”, “Montessori gave my child a good foundation of academic subjects like Language and ..read more