by Karen Disney | Dec 3, 2019 | Admissions, Child Development, Finding a School, Parenting Tips
It can be a tough call. For many families with young children, knowing when a child is “ready for more” can come with a lot of doubt and uncertainty. Maybe your child has been in an at-home daycare since they were a baby, and the idea of putting them into...
by Karen Disney | Oct 8, 2019 | Child Development, Family, Parenting Tips
Most parents are well-versed when it comes to baby-proofing their home. They know that there are cabinet and drawer locks to be purchased, safety gates to be installed, and electrical outlets to be blocked. But what about after the crawling baby and curious toddler...
by Karen Disney | Sep 17, 2019 | Authentic Montessori, Montessori Benefits, The Montessori Classroom, Understanding Montessori
If you’re new to Montessori, one of the first things you’ll notice is that there’s a lot of emphasis placed on the importance of teaching a child to be independent. You might have begun to understand why they do it, but how?? With a classroom full of...