The use of sunscreen is huge in my household. I was taught at a young age the dangers of the sun and it’s carried over onto my children. With summer quickly approaching it is always good to remind our children the importance of protecting their skin. Sunlight contains three types of ultraviolet rays: UVA, UVB,...
Self-Help skills: Why they are so important Self-help skills are essential to a child’s growth and development. Research has proven children learn best by doing and not just by being told how to do. The old saying rings true, “practice makes perfect.” They will make mistakes but we have to allow our children to do...
Recently, I found this great article published by Montessori Foundation about why Montessori classrooms are made up of multiple age groups. This is a question often asked while touring new families so I thought it may be helpful. It reads: Sometimes parents worry that by having younger children in the same class as older ones,...
