Monthly Archives: January 2019

What’s in Your Child’s Lunch?

A child practicing hand-eye coordination using Montessori dressing frames.

With January coming to a close, it’s time to get back on track from the holidays and reimplement those routines and schedules, including our children’s school lunches. Nutrition and Child Development The preschool years are an essential component of development, particularly brain development. A preschooler’s brain undergoes rapid and dramatic changes with increased levels of neuroplasticity […]

Montessori: STEM, STEAM, and Everything in between!

Montessori math work with number rods, focusing on understanding quantity and number relationships.

With many preschool curriculums to choose from, how can parents make the right choice? Choosing a preschool is an important decision in any child’s life. The goals of the school should align with the parenting goals of the family. But what about the curriculum? With so many educational “fads” out there, how do we separate […]