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4 Fun and Easy Summer Snacks for Daycare

March 24, 2022 By WellJourn

Snacks provide Montessori daycare children with an energy boost to help keep them functioning at their best between meals. In a Montessori setting, snacks are also a great way to hone practical life skills, learn about the origins of food, and enjoy an exciting and engaging break. Here are 5 ideas for summer snacks that […]

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How Do Play-Based Activities Benefit the Children Who Use Them?

February 25, 2022 By WellJourn

A Montessori preschool is focused on the total development of children. Toward that end, it uses play-based, hands-on activities that mimic or otherwise engage children in tasks and goals. These activities often overlap in developmental benefits and are designed to be self-correcting in nature so that children know immediately whether they have reached the correct […]

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What Type of Activities Take Place in Montessori Private Kindergarten?

February 25, 2022 By WellJourn

An authentic Montessori private kindergarten is a unique educational environment. The room is divided into areas intended to support a specific type of education, but there is also plenty of room for mixing subjects and work areas. And unlike traditional public kindergarten, children are encouraged to move relatively freely around the classroom, moving on to […]

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4 Ways That Children are Learning the Alphabet in a Montessori Daycare

February 25, 2022 By WellJourn

Children begin learning the alphabet as part of the regular curriculum in a Montessori daycare, just as they do in a traditional daycare setting. The difference in Montessori is that the alphabet is taught differently, and children learn it in a progressive learning strategy that develops other language skills in the process. Here is a […]

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Why is Attending Preschool Important for Childhood Development?

January 31, 2022 By WellJourn

All children enter the world as blank slates that are eager to be filled with information and your Montessori preschool is focused on encouraging that eagerness. While you may think of play-based preschool as a sort of child-sitting task, the truth is that the information children absorb during preschool will benefit them for the rest […]

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What Are Some Great Examples of Hands-On Learning in Montessori Daycare?

January 31, 2022 By WellJourn

Montessori daycare students learn with hands-on activities that they can touch, taste, smell, hear, and see. The Montessori Method combines tactile stimulation with academic, physical, and mental activities to help children develop appropriately in all ways. These hands-on activities should give you a better idea of how and why hands-on learning works. Sorting Blocks Learning […]

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4 Advantages of Having a Mixed Age Group in Montessori Schools

December 31, 2021 By WSI Reports

One of the hallmarks of a Montessori preschool is its use of mixed-age classes.  Maria Montessori observed how younger children and older ones in the same developmental phase interacted and recognized that the idea offered some distinct advantages in teaching. Here are 4 of the most important advantages, and why they work. Mimic Natural Order […]

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7 Qualities to Look For In an Authentic Montessori Private Kindergarten

December 30, 2021 By WSI Reports

Montessori is a different sort of private kindergarten, based on the observations and research of Maria Montessori in the early 1900s. It uses self-guided, self-correcting materials that children are able to manipulate physically. There are 5 core components to the Montessori Method, but it helps to understand their purposes if we break them down into […]

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5 Ways You Can Identify an Authentic Montessori Daycare

December 30, 2021 By WSI Reports

Montessori daycare is an attractive alternative to traditional daycare, but you need to make sure that the school uses authentic Montessori methods and materials. Here are 5 ways that Authentic schools stand apart from other types, along with brief explanations of why these things are important. Verifiable Accreditation Checking the credentials of your selected Montessori […]

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How is Montessori Daycare Important For Childhood Development?

December 3, 2021 By WSI Reports

Montessori is invested in developing the whole child, including physical, mental, emotional, and practical life skills. A Montessori daycare is much more than a babysitter for your children. The Montessori Method uses a hands-on approach to education that employs multiple learning techniques concurrently to develop the whole child. The goal is to instill a love […]

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