In this paper we will discuss what is meant by ‘the absorbent mind ‘and how it is so crucial that we as educators and parents fully understand the importance of it. We will also discuss how the absorbent mind relates …

In this paper we will compare Montessori’s ‘vertical’ age groups with traditional age grouping and the different opportunities to establish good social habits, respect, and positive relationships. We will discuss the advantages of a child completing the final year in …

In this paper we will discuss the importance of choice in the learning environment, the importance of purposeful play, and why repetition is crucial in the prepared environment. Purposeful play is a wonderful subject to discuss and observe. It is …