Child and parent food preparation

It’s never too early – nor too late, for that matter – to start Montessori at home and witness the profound benefits of this time-tested and transformational approach to raising confident, joyful, independent young people.

When they think of Montessori, most people picture child-sized furniture that first appeared in Montessori schools over a century ago and those gorgeous hands-on manipulatives that make learning concrete and active in Montessori classrooms worldwide.

Gavin McCormack with Nepalese children

Interview with Gavin McCormack – trained Montessori teacher, children’s author, teacher trainer, philanthropist and school principal.

Child and adult looking at object on path in a forest

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Children in a Montessori classroom looking at a globe

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Child outdoors making structure with sticks

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Child sitting in field of flowers sniffing flower

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Toddler crawling with wide open mouth talking

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Baby outdoors in bucket bath splashing water

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Young child walking by beach holding adults hand

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Baby gazing up

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Child working on Montessori map material

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Child in a tree gazing up

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Child in Montessori classroom using screwdriver

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Newborn baby's head cradled in father's hands

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.

Child climbing hill at sunset

Our weekly series of thoughts from Maria Montessori's work and writings - designed to promote further reflection on professional practice.