Here at Jarrell Montessori, we are asked in virtually every tour how we teach reading. It’s actually based on phonics, which makes it sound basic, yet the process is anything but. It’s a multi-layered ...
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“No!” Top 7 things you can do when your child says no
I remember vividly when John learned the word "no." It was the kick off to a 2 1/2 year odyssey of epic proportions that didn't deviate from his newfound independence until he turned ...
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10 Tips to Help Your Child Fall Asleep (and Stay Asleep All Night)
Ah, sleep. It can be elusivewhen you’re a parent. First you don't get sleep because they can't sleep longer when they are itty bitty and then they don't want to sleep for fear of missing out on ...
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How we teach independence in a Montessori setting
From the beginning, I wanted my own child, John, to be independent. I was always looking to the next stage and how best to get him there: potty training at two and a half years old, putting sippy cups ...
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How to bring the Montessori Philosophy home
Usually families who discover our school have never heard of Montessori before, but once they've had a taste of how well their child does in a Montessori environment...the independence, the ...
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Why dropping off your child before 8AM is SO important to their success!
After 16 years in business, I've watched parents drop off their child probably thousands of times, observing them on and off the rest of the day through the observation window as I walk around the ...
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