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Introducing Practical Life
As Maria Montessori said “The education of a small child does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life.” Children at Westwood enjoy pouring, sweeping, doing up buttons, hanging up their coats and other life skills and time at home can be a good time to...
Why Risky Play
“It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.” ~William James As loving adults, our number one job, above all others, is to keep the children in our care safe, but at the same time, we all know that there is equal danger in...
10 Montessori principles
I’m going to introduce you to 10 Montessori principles that are perfect for parents. These Montessori principles will help you to raise children to become independent, creative and peaceful individuals. Parenting can be hard and in this modern world. We’re exposed to...