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By Casa di Mir 07 Mar, 2022
Montessori Kindergarten, the Gift of Completing the Primary Cycle
Lower Elementary Students Working on Cosmic Education
By Casa di Mir 02 Feb, 2022
In honor of the glorious second plane of development, a beautiful time when children aged 6-12 are learning about themselves and their universe, we thought it might be nice to take a deep dive into the Montessori perspective.
Casa di Mir 2021 Graduates
By Casa di Mir 10 Jan, 2022
One of the most frequently asked questions parents have for Montessori schools, especially after their child has been enrolled for a year or two is: How will my child transition into other schools once their Montessori career is complete?
Upper Elementary Students working with Montessori Fraction Insets
By Casa di Mir 20 Dec, 2021
The Fraction Insets material is a beautiful set that includes ten green metal frames with red fractions from the whole to tenths. Each piece has a small knob allowing children to move them easily.
Primary teacher observing student's work
By Casa di Mir 06 Dec, 2021
“Follow the child” is a beautiful, perfect, profound, and frequently used Montessori mantra. Those three words — a foundational element of the Montessori system — are backed by science, proven by generations of children, and consistently revered by families around the world.
Lower Elementary Student Working with Grammar Materials
By Casa di Mir 29 Nov, 2021
Montessori grammar materials are so beautiful, and they do a great job of drawing kids in to learn about something many of us dreaded when we were kids ourselves.
Primary Students Working with the Knobbed Cylinders
By Casa di Mir 15 Nov, 2021
Developing fine motor skills is critical for everyday activities. There are many ways to help children along this process. Casa di Mir classrooms have specifically designed materials that are intended to strengthen the small muscles in the hands and wrists.
Primary students during outside play time
By Casa di Mir 25 Oct, 2021
Montessori is a method of education as well as a general philosophy on human development. If we could summarize it into one sentence it might be something like this: A deep understanding of typical human development, coupled with careful observations of the individual and a meticulously prepared environment, can allow each human being the freedom to explore their world to the best of their ability.
Kinder Student working with a Montessori Map Puzzle
By Casa di Mir 11 Oct, 2021
The Montessori puzzle maps are beautifully, colorfully painted and carefully crafted out of wood. These materials can be found in both primary and lower elementary classrooms. While they are used differently in the two environments, Casa di Mir guides take a developmentally appropriate approach to utilizing this beautiful geography material.
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