"Good job!" Your child just tied her shoes, crossed the monkey bars, showed you a drawing, or helped carry in the grocery bags. If you’re like many parents out there, the words just bubbled to the surface and came out of your mouth before you had a second to think...

Is your child ready for preschool? It can be a tough call. For many families with young children, knowing when a child is “ready for more” can come with a lot of doubt and uncertainty. Maybe your child has been in an at-home daycare since they were a baby, and the...

There are many factors to consider when selecting a program for your child. If you're thinking about enrolling your child in a Montessori program, you might have some questions. Many parents want to understand the difference between Montessori and "regular" preschool....

Montessori education has been around since 1907, but there are still some common misconceptions about what it is and what it isn’t. The answer to the question, "What is Montessori?" is not particularly straightforward. Here are our (brief) answers to some of the more...

There are many differences between Montessori schools and traditional preschool programs. One of the more noticeable is the use of mixed-age classrooms rather than age-based classrooms. Visit a good Montessori school and you’ll see three, four, and...