Welcome to the Lifetime Montessori Podcast, your guide to understanding the Montessori approach at school and at home. Join our experienced Montessori teachers as they dive into topics like Montessori philosophy, practical tips for parenting, creating a Montessori environment in the home, positive discipline strategies, and much more. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or just curious about Montessori, our podcast offers valuable insights to support your child’s development and foster independence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
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Welcome to the Lifetime Montessori Podcast, your guide to understanding the Montessori approach at school and at home. Join our experienced Montessori teachers as they dive into topics like Montessori philosophy, practical tips for parenting, creating a Montessori environment in the home, positive discipline strategies, and much more. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or just curious about Montessori, our podcast offers valuable insights to support your child’s development and foster independence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
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Please join Ms. Faride and Ms. Iliana as they discuss toileting independence and how you can best support your child when learning to use the toilet. Enjoy!
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Ms. Kristin talks about Media and Television for young children. Using Dr. Montessori’s teachings and studies from the American Academy of Pediatrics, she gives recommendations for when and how often children should be exposed to media.
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Our Director, Kristin Edwards, talks about your child’s amazing brain and how the Montessori environment supports the brain’s growth and development.
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Join Kristin Edwards, our Director, as she discusses temper tantrums. The ultimate goal is to avoid and prevent tantrums from happening. But she also gives tips on what to do if you find yourself in the middle of one with your child.
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Please join Ms. Kristin as she gives tips on best practices to communicate with your child. And it isn't just about talking!
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Our Director, Kristin Edwards, finishes up her series on Montessori in the Home with this episode on Chores. Please take a listen to be inspired (and reminded) on how your child can contribute to your community at home.
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Continue with our Director, Kristin Edwards, as she shares tips and ideas on shifts you can make in your Kitchen and Dining Room to further independence and confidence!
She discusses how your child can help in the kitchen. Here's a video of twin 2 year olds making their Saturday lunch:
https://youtu.be/y9bLO0TXyTg?si=hFjCS2uPPchF16nl
And here's the same twins showing off their dining area:
https://youtu.be/ac1bQ_X1LsA?si=PZKHv3SO3x4cDvTS
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Continue with our Director, Kristin Edwards, as she shares tips and ideas on shifts you can make in your child’s bedroom and bathroom to further independence and confidence!
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Join Kristin as she discusses the value and importance of creating spaces for your child in the home. How can you create spaces for more independent, confidence and joy? This episode dives into the living room and play room.
Kristin discusses cleaning up, here’s a video of twin 2 year olds cleaning up their living space.
https://youtu.be/wXDdo-wWtZ4?si=6gXxNI_Y3a3xqa6a
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Welcome back to our Podcast! In this episode, Ms. Kristin, the Director, explains why there is a 15 minute window of time to drop your child off in a Montessori classroom. What happens during that drop off? Why can't we drop off later?
She also discusses best practices on how to drop off your child for a smooth and happy day!
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In this episode, our Primary Teachers Ms. Vicki, Ms. Karina and Ms. Esmeralda, offer tips and advice on how to prepare your home for your independent and confident child. Enjoy!
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In this episode, our Primary Teachers Ms. Vicki, Ms. Karina and Ms. Esmeralda, discuss the prepared adult. You may ask who are the adults guiding the students and how do they prepare themselves for that work? The Teachers have the insight. Enjoy!
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In this episode, our Primary Teachers Ms. Vicki, Ms. Karina and Ms. Esmeralda, discuss the prepared environment and how we set up our classrooms to best support the development of the child. Enjoy!
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In this episode Ms. Areli and Ms. Hannah, our Elementary Teachers, talk about language in the elementary classroom. Enjoy!
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In this installment Ms. Mayra, Ms Shanshan and Ms. Shaminee talk about the 3 Years in the Primary classroom. In the third episode they discuss what is happening in the third year of a Primary Community and how all of the years come together. Enjoy!
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In this installment Ms. Mayra, Ms Shanshan and Ms. Shaminee talk about the 3 Years in the Primary classroom. In the second episode they discuss what is happening in the second year of a Primary Community. Enjoy!
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In this installment Ms. Mayra, Ms Shanshan and Ms. Shaminee talk about the 3 Years in the Primary classroom. In this first episode they discuss what is happening in the first year of a Primary Community. Enjoy!
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In this installment Ms. Areli, and Ms. Hannah talk about Magical Montessori Math in the Elementary classroom. It’s so fun you’ll wish you went to Montessori school. Enjoy!
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In this installment Ms. Iana, Ms. Michelle and Mr. Daniel discuss how correction can help you connect with your child, even if you aren’t the one doing the correcting. Enjoy!
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In this installment Ms. Iana, Ms. Michelle and Mr. Daniel talk about Connection. They offer tools and tips on how they connect with children in the classroom and how you can too. Enjoy!