Montessori & Parent Resources
At The Montessori School, we value connectivity and education within and outside our walls. Please use the resources below to learn more about our Montessori-based resources and our community partnerships.
Transparent Classroom Guide
Click the link above for step-by-step instructions for navigating and utilizing our online parent portal, Transparent Classroom.
Reading Recommendations
Parenting
- Parent Talk by Chick Moorman
- Beyond Time-Out: From Chaos to Calm
- Our Children Crave Boundaries – Permissiveness is Unkind
- How to Respond to Defiant Behavior the Montessori Way
Childhood Development
- The Emotional Life of the Toddler
- The Most Overlooked Reason Why Kids Won’t Listen
- Why Kids Fight Getting Dressed
- Children Should be Outside for 4-6 Hours Every Day
The Montessori Method
- Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
- Montessori Madness!
- Montessori Rights and Responsibilities
- The Six Principles of the Montessori Prepared Environment
- Why is My Child Scrubbing Tables – Again? The Montessori Practical-Life Curriculum
- The Three Hour Work Cycle
Montessori at Home
Bilingual Education
Environmentalism and Sustainability
Health & Wellness
Equity & Inclusivity
- Understanding the Dimensions of Gender
- The Gender Creative Child: Pathways for Nurturing and Supporting Children Who Live Outside Gender Boxes
- Anti-Bias Education for Young Children and Ourselves
- Anti-bias Education Book List
Video and Website Resources
- Google & Montessori (video)
- American Montessori Society
- Association Montessori International
- MariaMontessori.com
- Montessori Madness (video)
- DiverseBooks.org
Community
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Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the elementary's coaster art project while it was in progress! The finished coasters are being sold as part of a fundraising project tell help make some important improvements to our outdoor learning areas. Orders can be placed here: www.themontessorischool.org/product/hand-painted-coaster-set-4-piece/
