Classroom Work
This week was filled with special highlights! Ms. Rodica returned to CountrySide, and we were thrilled to welcome her and her children back! We missed her dearly!The older children learned how to knit thanks to Ms. Jessica who was an expert and patient knitting teacher! As part of our focus on Asia, one of our…
“The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn.”- Dr. Maria Montessori
Our lessons are individualized and tailored to the child’s developmental, intellectual, emotional abilities and needs. Careful observations by the directress or guide ensure that children receive stimulating as well as challenging lessons to expand their minds and cognitive skills. These lessons have to touch the child’s interest and curiosity, thus inspiring repetition, focus, and concentration…
Happy Children at Work! Even though we could not play outside due to the constant rain, our children loved working with the math material, writing short words and sentences, matching color tablets and insect cards, tracing sandpaper number cards, learning about shapes, and so much more! Our bountiful learning opportunities give ample opportunities for every learning…
“Scientific observation then has established that education is not what the teacher gives; education is a natural process spontaneously carried out by the human individual, and is acquired not by listening to words but by experiences upon the environment.”― Maria Montessori, Education For A New World Our children greatly enjoyed making lovely hand prints for…