by Kotes LLC | Jul 20, 2026 | Montessori Preschool
One of the most common questions parents ask when they learn about Montessori education is: “If children can choose their own activities, does that mean there are no rules?” This is a very understandable concern. Many families are familiar with traditional...
by Kotes LLC | Jun 8, 2026 | Montessori Preschool
Discover the core Montessori principles that support independence, motivation, and early childhood development. Montessori education is guided by clear and intentional principles that support the development of the whole child. Rather than focusing solely on...
by Kotes LLC | May 1, 2026 | Montessori Education
Sensitive periods are critical windows of opportunity in a child’s development when they are especially receptive to learning specific skills. Dr. Maria Montessori identified these periods as essential for shaping a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social growth....
by Kotes LLC | Apr 1, 2026 | Montessori Preschool
A well-prepared environment is one of the cornerstones of Montessori education, fostering independence, creativity, and a love for learning. Dr. Maria Montessori emphasized that the environment should be carefully designed to meet a child’s development needs, allowing...
by Kotes LLC | Mar 9, 2026 | Montessori Preschool
One of the most distinctive aspects of Montessori education is its emphasis on Practical Life activities. These everyday tasks such as pouring water, buttoning a shirt, sweeping a spill, are far more than simple chores. They are meaningful exercises that help children...
