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Oct'23

Joy in the Montessori Classroom

Joy in the Montessori Classroom Published in Montessori Life Magazine The child passes little by little from the unconscious to …

01

Aug'23

Mother crouching down to speak with her young daughter.

Positive Guidance vs Punishment: How to Tell the Difference

Tammy Ulrich

Positive Guidance vs Punishment: How to Tell the Difference Where in the world did we get this ridiculous idea that we …

29

May'23

Preschool boy sitting in a stuffed small chair reading a book.

Why isn’t my child reading yet?

Tammy Ulrich

Why isn’t my child reading yet? Concerns of a Montessori Parent Greg was irate! He’d come to observe and was …

20

Oct'22

Talking About Death With Children

Tammy Ulrich

It was a sad day! The preschool parakeet died. The varying reactions amongst the children were many. My daughter was deeply distressed. The worst part for her was the parakeet’s eyes. They were open, but unseeing. The emptiness in his eyes shook her more than the death itself. This led to numerous conversations about death. And a few nightmares.

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Sep'22