Category: Latest Posts

  1. Toddler II January Blog

    As a toddler teacher, it has been my pleasure to watch my students grow since they were 18-months old and just beginning to really communicate. Within a year they learn to take on new responsibilities. All 2 1/2 and 3-year old children take turns to prepare the class snack in the morning. Also they help me… Continue Reading »

  2. Gifts of Grace and Courtesy

    Two incredibly important gifts we give to children are the gifts of grace and courtesy. It is often called “the invisible curriculum” in the Montessori classroom. There are no specific materials to teach it, but it is integrated throughout the Montessori curriculum and classroom. Visitors to MSH are often shocked at how well-behaved the students… Continue Reading »

  3. Primary II – Ms. Monica and Ms. Sarah

    Dear Primary II Families, This time of year can be so hectic!  We wanted to take this opportunity to reach out to all of you in order to relay some helpful information regarding next week.  As most of you know, our music teacher, Ms. Kathy, went in for surgery last week and will not be… Continue Reading »

  4. Primary III — Ms. Shree, Ms. Kelly, & Ms. Verena

    We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. In the month of November, we learned about trees, leaves and why they change colors, Thanksgiving tradition, and the continent of Asia. We will continue learning about Asia in December, too. Children enjoyed making and sharing fruit salad. Thanksgiving Feast was so much fun. Thank you very… Continue Reading »

  5. Primary II November Blog

    Hello Families! November has been so full of activity!  In addition to our daily work in Practical Life, Sensorial, Math and Language, the children have been learning about birds, the story of the first Thanksgiving, and have even created a hands-on Pilgrim colony and Wamponoag village.  Our classroom has been decorated in watercolor art of… Continue Reading »