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Children playing at home during spring break activities with hands-on, screen-free learning material
By Jeanine Cambra April 10, 2026
Discover spring break activities for families with simple, screen-free ideas that inspire creativity, connection, and outdoor fun at home.
Moveable alphabet letters arranged to form cvc words in montessori classroom.
By Jessica Principe March 20, 2026
The Montessori moveable alphabet helps children learn to read and write through hands-on word building. Discover how this powerful activity builds confident, lifelong readers.
Child experimenting with water and small objects during a Montessori STEM activity.
By Jessica Principe March 13, 2026
Discover Montessori STEM activities that feel like play while building real skills. Hands-on experiments, simple materials, and age-based ideas.
Why play is so important - a child playing with Montessori materials.
By Jessica Principe March 6, 2026
Learn why play is important in early childhood from a Montessori perspective. Discover how play builds focus, independence, language, and confidence.
Why montessori is so popular and how you learn more about it.
By Jessica Principe March 5, 2026
Why Montessori feels different: discover how hands-on learning, independence, and mixed-age classrooms help children build focus, confidence, and real skills.
Montessori teacher with students from the caregiver program.
By Jessica Principe February 20, 2026
Hear from Montessori teachers at Sandwich Montessori School about why they chose this career path and how to explore becoming one.
What a shelf looks like in a montessori classroom.
By Jessica Principe February 13, 2026
Montessori classroom organization shows how order, thoughtful shelves, and clear routines build focus, confidence, and independence in young children.
Montessori materials- the pink tower
By Jessica Principe February 13, 2026
Montessori materials are simple, hands-on tools to build focus, independence, and confidence through purposeful, self-correcting work.
Montessori philosophy - Children working in a Montessori classroom
By Jessica Principe February 10, 2026
Discover how the Montessori philosophy nurtures kindness, bravery, and strength—helping children grow into confident, compassionate learners for life.
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