Practical Life – Elementary
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Morals vs Ethics and the Child (0-18)
Since I most often wear the hat of an anthropological theologian, I’m particularly struck by the…
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Atrium Practical Life (9-12)
The upper elementary child has amassed many life skills over time. They are old hats at…
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BW’s Botany Project – Installed
BW’s mom sent over photos of his project. They installed it in their kitchen bay window.
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Sight for the day
DW headed out to they yard for free time (also known as recess) and discovered this…
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The work of the child
The work of the child is to understand his world through observation and thought and study.…
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Working with the Hands
It just dawned on me this morning that a child growing up today could live their…
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Observing with the Generations
Last Thursday AV, JV and I continued on cleaning up the last third of our back…
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Flower arranging never dies
One of the most loved works in the 3 to 6 class (Casa) is flower arranging.…
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The Concentration of the Child
To be deeply absorbed by a work – consumed by it – is a valued (dare…
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Technology and the Montessori Child
One of the most difficult conversations I have had as a Montessori guide has been the…