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Montessori Painted Materials - NOT All-Natural

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More on why we don't prefer natural materials all of the time.  

Key Sounds in the English Language

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The English language has 40-44 key sounds varying with dialect. This video shows the key 42 sounds as learned in an AMI training center in...

Geography Charts - Protractor

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Elementary Montessori utilizes many charts to express key concepts for the children to explore.  Geography has the largest collection o...

Botany Cabinet: Focus on the Essentials

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An excerpt from the elementary biology album that reminds us why we use generic shapes in the botany cabinet, as opposed to leaf names speci...

Key Montessori Principles

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There are only 2 key Montessori principles that apply to all people of every time, every age and every place. All the other longer lists y...
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Sandpaper Letters

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Sandpaper Letters - Single and Double See an AMI Montessori resource for further details not included here.            Materials ...

Organizing a Montessori Day

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Let's highlight a previous Nugget:  Montessori Keys: Montessori as an Approach to Life When we are teachers in Montessori schools...
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Snake Game post update!

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The snake games have come up in conversation quite a bit lately. I updated this previous post with more detailed photographs and description...

Peace Education in Montessori

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Peace Education does not have to be a separate curriculum from the rest of the Montessori experience. When we do separate it out, we mi...

Culture in Montessori

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The Montessori approach to education and life really holds the corner on authentic culture! We provide the children with keys to the world...

Special Needs and Montessori - Can it be done?

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Montessori for Special Needs Can it be done? Um. Yes. Montessori started with special needs and found the experiences were applicable t...

Walking on the Line - Control of Movement

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Walking on the line in the Montessori Environment - not an readily understood area of the Montessori experience. There is a good deal of i...

Montessori Elementary Mathematics - Multiplication Checkerboard

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Montessori Elementary Mathematics: Multiplication Checkerboard Materials: white number tiles 0-9, gray numbers tiles 0-9, c...

Elementary Montessori Materials Continue into Adolescence

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Montessori materials truly go DEEP. Perhaps Montessori didn't have time to develop every detail from birth to college, but she left us ...
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Montessori Phonograms - Key Sounds

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In the English language, there are 16 "key" phonograms:  ai, er, ie, ee, or, ue, oo, qu, th, ch, oy, sh, ou, oa, ar, au ...

Longevity of Montessori: Mathematics

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The Montessori approach meets the needs of children where they are at - both collectively and individually. Therefore, it is an approac...