Educating the whole child and honoring the diversity of each individual from
Pre-elementary (age 3) through Grade 8.
Educating the whole child and honoring the diversity of each individual from
Pre-elementary (age 3) through Grade 8.
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The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) model has been at the forefront of education during the last eight to ten years. Check out how long this model has been in place in our Pre-elementary program and Montessori. The answer may surprise you!
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The moment students enter a Pre-elementary class, they begin their Montessori journey. Discover the role contribution, curriculum, and community play in their journey from P3 through Kindergarten.
An ode and thank you to Eton School's teachers who, when unprecedented times arose, put what is best for students first.
Have you ever wondered why families would choose to attend a school that encompasses elementary and middle school? Are there advantages to a K-8 model? Learn the answers that research and personal experience offers on the subject.
Adolescence can be an unpredictable and turbulent time for both youth and parents. Dr. Montessori notes that it is during this time, adolescents tend to ask, "How do I fit in?" Learn more about adolescence, how to provide support, and the role our Middle School program plays in their development.
Educating the whole child has become a buzz word and a focus of educational research in our modern educational world. However, the holistic approach of teaching the whole child was implemented by Dr. Montessori. Learn about her life, her process, and how current educational research echos what she put into practice over 100 years ago.
Do you know a bit about Montessori and want to know more, but unsure of where to start?
We have a list of recommended Montessori books to get you started. Look through the list, read the descriptions, and use the links to the titles available in the King County Library System and/or Goodreads.
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