While discipline is often associated with punishment, Montessori takes a different approach. Dr Maria Montessori believed that discipline is more of a way and less of a fact. This simply means that it is fostered through awareness and inner discipline. While the knee-jerk reaction to...
All parents have had to deal with the dreaded “temper tantrum.” Children around the ages of one to five years old are dealing with big emotions that they cannot fully comprehend or adequately deal with. Anger, sadness, excitement, and frustration are often expressed through shouting...
Dr. Maria Montessori’s philosophy is the foundation of every home, school and workplace that her work has touched, and has inspired parents and teachers around the world to raise independent, motivated, confident, and happy children for generations. She devised a set of ten fundamental rules and...
“Turn off the TV now, otherwise no dessert after dinner tonight”, or, “If you do well in your test today, you can choose a new toy at the toy shop”. Sound familiar? Rest assured, you’re not alone! Many of us were raised in a school...
