“Our care of the child should be governed, not by the desire to make him learn things, but by the endeavor always to keep burning within him that light which is called intelligence.” Maria Montessori One of the most rewarding lights to see as a parent is the light in our children’s eyes. Children get…
2020 has been very interesting to say the least. During this year many of us have gotten off the hamster wheel. Some of us felt pushed off, but none the less we are off and although stunned and dazed we are looking around – really looking around and taking a moment, not just any moment,…
If possession is 9/10ths of the law, then perception is 9/10th of reality. That is why in order to achieve excellence- we must diligently seek the other 1/10th of reality by looking at things from a different perspective. It amazes me how there are times I analyze a situation, take in the information and draw…
We’ve been reflecting on the last few weeks of school and we keep coming back to the same thought: There’s just such a sweet spirit here! So much so that this old hymn keeps coming to my mind. For those of you not familiar with it, here are some of the lyrics and a link…
Providence: Christian Montessori Community engages all areas of our mission in celebrating culture diversity. As Christians, we love our neighbor as ourselves, as Montessorians, we understand and study the beauty of the human experience all over the globe, and as a Community we honor the backgrounds and differences that each family brings to the school….
We have been so blessed to share Montessori education to leaders from various parts of Kenya and Uganda in March of this year. They quickly saw the ability for Montessori philosophy to help build leaders in their different areas from the slums of Nairobi, to the rural villages of Uganda, to the desserts and costal…