Education for global citizenship “means embracing a more holistic view of what kind of skills and attitudes are needed in our world today. While skills for jobs are important, so are skills for living together”.The purpose of this part is to clarify the meaning of global citizenship education by understanding its goals and its core […]
Montessori parenting, based on the beliefs and studies of Maria Montessori, encourages children to learn through play and experience and can be an all-encompassing lifestyle. What is Montessori Parenting? Montessori-style parenting is an approach that allows children to learn through free playing and exploring. Children can do what they want (to an extent) and follow […]
Montessori education provides a holistic view to children’s development as it was envisaged by Maria Montessori. A key element of development is effectively communicating one’s ideas and thought processes. Communication is both listening actively and telling fearlessly what is on one’s mind. This process entails many challenges-namely how do we communicate our differences respectfully? How […]
In the Montessori Classroom Dr Maria Montessori was a scientist who spent time observing children. In doing so, she realized that children wanted real-world, hands-on applications for learning. Not only did they want it, but they also experienced joy in using their hands. Through experimentation and careful calculation, Montessori developed materials for children to use. […]
Montessori Method: The Montessori Method is an approach that focuses on independence, freedom within limits, and respect for a child’s natural development. It involves mixed-age classrooms, a prepared environment with hands-on materials, individualized learning, and a teacher as a guide. It promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and a love for learning. The Montessori environment is […]
The key to maximizing your child’s experiences within an early learning centre is effective communication. When families and educators are on the same page with the child’s progress, the child flourishes.
Loose Parts Play is an interesting concept that came about in the 1970’s. It had a significant influence on early childhood educators as well as those who designed play spaces for children.
Loose Parts Play is an interesting concept that came about in the 1970’s. It had a significant influence on early childhood educators as well as those who designed play spaces for children. According to architect Simon Nicholson, including “loose parts” in our child’s environment empowers and stimulates creativity.
The key to maximizing your child’s experiences within an early learning centre is effective communication. When families and educators are on the same page with the child’s progress, the child flourishes.
The key to maximizing your child’s experiences within an early learning centre is effective communication. When families and educators are on the same page with the child’s progress, the child flourishes.
