Inside the Montessori Journey: What to Expect on September 18th & 19th
The Montessori Journey & Discovery event offers a powerful glimpse into your child’s classroom experience. On September 18th and 19th at 5:00 PM, currently enrolled families and families in the process of enrolling are invited to work with real Montessori materials such as the Pink Tower and Geography puzzle maps, gaining insights into how these tools foster independence, focus, and joy in learning. Our teaching team will guide you through each area of the classroom and answer your questions along the way. This is more than a tour, it’s an opportunity
Cantera Montessori: Importance of Strong Parent Community
At Cantera Montessori School, we believe that education is a partnership between the school and the family. Just as the Montessori method emphasizes collaboration, independence, and respect in the classroom, we believe these values are equally important when nurturing a vibrant and supportive parent community. Why Parent Community Matters A strong parent community provides the foundation for a child’s educational journey. When families are engaged and feel connected, children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. The bridge between home and school becomes stronger, fostering consistency and trust in the child’s daily environment. Parents who
SAGE Teacher Education Program: Honoring the Dedication of Our SAGE Adult Learners
The Heart of Montessori: Honoring the Dedication of Our SAGE Adult Learners At the Montessori School of Silicon Valley (MSOSV), we know that a child’s journey is profoundly shaped by the presence of exceptional guides. Those who observe with care, lead with intention, and foster an environment built on respect, curiosity, and growth. This vision shines through the commitment of our SAGE teacher training participants. On any given evening, after full days spent in the classroom, our adult learners can be found practicing their lessons, refining materials, and thoughtfully preparing to support
SAGE Teacher Education Program: Math Training
At MSOSV, our commitment to nurturing the mathematical minds of our young learners is unwavering. Recently, through our Sage Teacher Education Program, we hosted a Montessori Math refresher and training session for our Lead Guides. This initiative aimed to deepen our understanding of Montessori math principles and enhance our teaching methodologies. Embracing the Mathematical Mind Dr. Maria Montessori recognized the innate mathematical potential within every child. She believed that children possess a natural ability to abstract, reason, and calculate. Our training session emphasized this philosophy, exploring how sensorial materials like the Pink