Category: Latest Posts
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Primary II Blog: The Montessori Birthday Celebration
The Montessori birthday celebration, referred to as the “Celebration of Life,” is one of the most moving traditions we come together for in our classroom and school community. Parents are encouraged to attend this special event honoring their child, typically beginning when the child enters the Primary classroom. The child who is being honored is… Continue Reading » -
What is Practical Life and why is my child spooning, pouring and washing windows at school?
With so many new children and families entering Primary II this year, Monica and I realized that it would be beneficial for us to address the incredibly important area of the classroom known as Practical Life. Perhaps your child has come home and told you she did pouring work, polishing work or even arranged flowers. Maybe… Continue Reading » -
Pennies for Peace – Lower Elementary Blog
Monday, September 21, is International Day of Peace. This year,the elementary students will be leading Pennies for Peace. We will have a table set out Monday morning for donations to UNICEF to go toward the Syrian Refugee Crisis. We hope that each child will bring in a penny for peace. We’ll leave out the collection… Continue Reading » -
Primary III — Ms. Shree, Ms. Valerie, & Ms. Verena
We are excited to start another new school year with a wonderful class. A big “Thank you” to Lauren and Lariza for being our room parents. We all are having fun learning and getting adjusted together so much that we did not know that August went by so fast. We learned classroom and playground rules…. Continue Reading » -
Ms. Kathy’s Music Blog
It’s exciting to see all our music classes coming together so beautifully this year! All the groups at both sites are learning how we conduct our classes, how to use instruments and put them away, and many new songs and activities. Already! We will begin out toddler music after Labor Day, and the children and I are… Continue Reading »