Learn about similarities and differences between the Montessori and Waldorf methods, in a "for-beginners" series comparing alternative educational philosophies.
We take a detailed look at the three popular early childhood methods to help you determine which one best suits your needs and requirements.
We will compare among Froebel, Montessori, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf-Steiner Methods. There are many similarities as well as differences in those four methods. Since there are a lot to cover, we will break this down into two parts.
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Although all of Froebel, Montessori, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf-Steiner are well respected methods of early childhood education have similarities as well as differences that set each one apart.
Drama, Drawing, Movement, Music, Modeling, Painting, Speech: the Seven Lively Arts (plus one: storytelling) provide touch points for planning lessons.
Desde que lo vi en el blog De Mi Casa Al Mundo había quedado absolutamente enamorada del Calendario Waldorf-Montessori. Com...
If you are the type of teacher who wants handcrafted work that stays true to the Montessori method and if you are excited about teaching children about Spiders. Then we have a materials for you! Handcrafted, life cycle of a spider work. Work that can be used by the teacher and the children for acade...
We compiled this guide to different early childhood philosophies to help you make informed decisions about childcare.
school for your child is tough. There are some amazing options available! If you have it narrowed down between Montessori and Steiner, this...
Traditional schools "“ with their lectures, homework, and report cards "“ aren't for everyone. Here are five alternative approaches to education. 1.
Here are 15 Benefits of Wooden Educational Toys for Home Education. They still offer educational benefits that children have been reaping for generations.
Learn about similarities and differences between the Montessori and Waldorf methods, in a "for-beginners" series comparing alternative educational philosophies.
This blog compares the educational approach of Reggio Emilia, established by Loris Malaguzzi, against the Montessori method.
Whether you are new to Waldorf or have been inspired by its beauty & depth for some time, these free resources offer support for Waldorf homeschooling.
Are you new to Montessori?! Do you feel sometimes overwhelmed with the amount of new information you need to process? Would you like to hear advice from Montessori parents, bloggers, and teachers on common mistakes Montessori newbies make and how to avoid them!?
Waldorf is a holistic educational model that strives to teach the whole child... head, heart, and soul. It's appealing and exciting, but can also feel overwhelming! Kirtsee Raki explains how you too can gift your children a Waldorf-inspired education.
What is a Montessori School? As I mentioned recently, I’m currently on the search for a primary school for the little man. He starts next Sept and I’m trying to figure out which ones are
Are you wondering how to teach geography to your children? In Montessori education, we introduce children to the beauty of the world from early on.
Learn about the philosophies and ideas behind the Reggio approach and be inspired with activities and materials to try at home and in the classroom.
We will compare among Froebel, Montessori, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf-Steiner Methods. There are many similarities as well as differences in those four methods. Since there are a lot to cover, we will break this down into two parts.
It seems like parenting comes with a zillion decisions as soon as a baby pops out of our womb. Do we want to breastfeed or bottle feed? Do we want the baby to co-sleep or sleep in a crib? Are we going to go with cloth diapers or store bought diapers. Just when we thought we’ve escaped the flood of
We compiled this guide to different early childhood philosophies to help you make informed decisions about childcare.
What the heck is Montessori? This educational philosophy seems to be sorely misunderstood by most people. Read more about it here.
Because every child learns differently, it is important to know and understand
How To Present A Montessori 3 Period Lesson Even if you are not into Montessori or you don't even know what Montessori is, if you have a child at home that you want to help to learn, then this method is extremely effective. . I was actually taught this method when I did my ESL teacher
Choosing a daycare or preschool feels like one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. In some ways, it is! You’re putting your toddler’s well-being and academic future in the ... Read more
I often get questions from people who are interested in getting Montessori training but have no idea where to start. Even though Montessori has been around for a long time, it is just recently coming into mainstream awareness. You have to dig a little bit to find the information you need. Hopefully the overview […]
Knowing that the Charlotte Mason, Montessori, & Waldorf methods all honor the individual child, I wanted to compare these 3 hands-on homeschooling methods.
Montessori family house cleaning plus a roundup of Montessori-inspired sweeping activities for preschoolers.
How to Start A New Class Today’s post is about what we do during the first few days in our classroom. This post ended up being a lot longer than I had originally planned. It’s also coming a few weeks late since all of you are back to school already. But, I hope it helps […]
If you’ve been around the Montessori world for a while, you may have heard of the Three Period Lesson. This is a method of teaching nomenclature and it is used quite frequently in the Montes…
The Waldorf curriculum emphasizes the whole child, matches stages of child development, and integrates the arts. A simple outline for homeschoolers.
One of the more unique and fascinating part of Waldorf curricula is the study of Nordic tales in grade 4. This is presented often through th...
A Montessori Infographic For Every Occasion If you are interested in Montessori, I'm sure you have come across the situation where someone has asked you about it and rather than go into a 3-hour lecture on how the Montessori method rocks (totally worth the 3 hours)..Do you wish you could show someone in simple terms what
As a Montessori 3-6 and 6-9 trained teacher, I have a lot of respect for Waldorf education, even though I was drawn to (fell in love with!) ...
