Montessori is a holistic approach to education designed around the child, supporting his or her intellectual, social, emotional and physical development at each stage of life. Children follow their own interests and learn at their own pace to discover and become who they were meant to be. The goal of Montessori education is for children to fulfill their unique potential, develop a lifetime love of learning, and become socially responsible citizens of the world.
What started out as a search for daycare for her three-year-old became a lifelong Montessori journey for one Montessori parent. During this podcast interview, American Montessori Society President Mary Ellen Kordas shares what parents should know about Montessori and how to identify a high quality Montessori primary program.
Mountaineer Montessori School