June 2020 - The Montessori Family

Is the Grimm’s Rainbow in line with Montessori?

June 30, 2020
/ Toys Waldorf/Steiner
/ By Carine Robin

Do you like the Grimm's rainbow?Grimm's brand toy is super popular among families. Somehow, in the recent years, it has been associated with Montessori. You can spot the Grimm's rainbow on most Montessori

Must watch Montessori Documentaries for parents and teachers

June 26, 2020
/ Recommendations video
/ By Carine Robin

Let me share some amazing Montessori movies and interesting educational/parenting documentaries with you. With so many streaming platforms to choose from, parents and teachers have better access to

Where to find front-facing Montessori bookshelves?

June 24, 2020
/ Furniture Montessori home Recommendations Where to find
/ By Carine Robin

Front-facing bookshelves seem to be a feature of every Montessori-inspired home. But why are they so important?Children care more about the cover of a book than the spine. Think about it: young children

Montessori vs Waldorf – a comparison

June 16, 2020
/ Alternative educations Montessori philosophy Waldorf/Steiner
/ By Carine Robin
/ 2 COMMENTS

The difference between Waldorf and MontessoriWhat is the difference between Waldorf, also often called Steiner approach, and Montessori methodology?I am going to help you take a look at the two a bit closer

Imagine Me Story provides quality Black Children’s literature

June 15, 2020
/ Books Recommendations
/ By Carine Robin

Finding good quality books is not a small task. Finding children's books that represent Black Children and other minority ethnics is even more complicated. I am also more mindful about checking the

Meet a Montessori Family – Kristin, Oliver & Eleanor (+ Matt!)

Today, in my series Meet a Montessori-family,let me introduce you to Kirstin and her family. I follow Kirstin on Instagram on @o_e_and_meI see Montessori as a way of life. The name of my business

Best Montessori TED Talks

June 13, 2020
/ video
/ By Carine Robin

The more we see Montessori in the news, the better it is!Some of the Montessori ideas, revolutionary in her time, are now common sense in every single school. Did you know that there were no child-size

Montessori friendly books for Summer

June 12, 2020
/ Books
/ By Carine Robin

Summer is just around the corner!I have selected 16 books to explore Summer. As always, the books are reality-based to be in line with Montessori.Let's explore Summer as a season. Some books are about

Anti-racist Montessori resources

Our children are the adults of tomorrow.I believe that parenting and education is the pathway for a better world.I believe that I have a responsibility to raise respectful children who are not only non-racist

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