Holidays mean different things in different homes. Holidays are cultural and family events, and we as Montessorians, value and honor all cultures. Whether we celebrate one, many, or none, the holidays can have a large affect on our time at home with our Families. School Celebrations, Work parties, theme weeks, shopping, decorating our homes, all...
Surviving the Holidays
From the desk of Lori Hurst
From the desk of Lori Hurst
Technology is everywhere around us. Children today are surrounded by technology, just as they are surrounded by nature. Personally, I am a self-confessed technology junkie. I have digital calendars, to-do lists, and many “smart” gadgets that help make day to day life a bit easier. My older children have been issued laptops from school that...
Navigating the Terrible Twos, Thankless Threes, Feisty Fours…
From the desk of Lori Hurst
Ahhh September! Even on the hot and steamy Gulf Coast Fall excitement is in the air. Time to bring out the boots and break out the pumpkin spice! School is back in session and the excitement of seeing teachers and friends makes for easy transitions for parents. Older siblings go off to their respective schools,...
