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Pillar Four: Follow-Through
May 9, 2024

Pillar Four: Follow-Through

Pillar 3 "Fostering Inner-Directed Discipline" emphasizes the importance of focusing on the learning process over outcomes in a Montessori setting. It highlights engaging children in activities like cooking and arts and crafts to foster enjoyment, creativity, and a sense of accomplishment. Encouragement, rather than praise,...
Pillar Three: Fostering Inner-Directed Discipline
April 25, 2024

Pillar Three: Fostering Inner-Directed Discipline

In the last two pillars, our emphasis was on establishing an environment conducive to fostering independence and providing a sense of stability through consistency and routine. This foundational approach sets children up for success, reducing anxiety and their reliance on seeking external validation, encouraging natural...
5 Pillars Of Raising Well-Adjusted Children The Montessori Way
April 5, 2024

5 Pillars Of Raising Well-Adjusted Children The Montessori Way

Introduction: Often, our approach to guiding children's behavior stems from the methods we have been familiarized with - rewards, punishments, and constant external validation. We praise children with good intentions, not realizing the unintended consequences. The constant seeking of external affirmation leads to restlessness, disconnection,...