by Desert Montessori | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
“The greatest gifts we can give our children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.” — Maria Montessori As you’ve likely observed, Montessori education takes building the child’s capacity for independence very seriously. From our child-sized...
by Desert Montessori | Sep 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Who doesn’t love a good book list, particularly a seasonal one? We often finding ourselves reaching for the same titles over and over, and reading your child’s favorite book for the 57th time in one week can get… tedious, to say the least. Why not...
by Desert Montessori | Sep 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Happy Birthday, Dr. Maria Montessori! Born August 31, 1870, in Chiaravalle, Italy. By Judith Mace “When children come into contact with nature, they reveal their strength”. – Maria Montessori Children and adults thrive in nature when exhilarated with fresh air,...
by Desert Montessori | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
We did it, we’re here! It’s the end of a big school year, the weather is warm, and we’re ready to celebrate for getting through another big year. Put on these tunes compiled by our teachers – go on a drive, frolic in the woods, don that bathing...
by Desert Montessori | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
” There is no description, no image in any book that is capable of replacing the sight of real trees, and all the life to be found around them, in a real forest. Something emanates from those trees which speaks to the soul, something no book, no museum is...
by Desert Montessori | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Who doesn’t love a good book list? We often finding ourselves reaching for the same titles over and over, and reading your child’s favorite book for the 57th time in one week can get… tedious, to say the least. Why not head to the library and choose...