Five Reasons to Stop Saying “Good Job!”

Five Reasons to Stop Saying “Good Job!” By Alfie Kohn  It Doesnt assure the children NOTE: An abridged version of this article was published in Parents magazine in May 2000 with the title “Hooked on Praise.” For a more detailed look at the issues discussed here — as...

Montessori Famous Students

Montessori Famous Students There have been many famous people That attended a Montessori school during some stage of their life. While one can argue, that there are many successful people who were not exposed to Montessori education, interesting is that many of those...

Montessori Definition

Montessori Definition What is Montessori? Short Montessori Definition:  Montessori education is an educational approach developed by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori and characterized by an emphasis on independence, freedom within limits, and respect...

Respect!

“Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities of their future.” – Maria...