Finding Our Center - Reaching Out

When learning about science, geography and history children need to be swept away - to be transported. Such is the power of the impres...

I. I am part of the Montessori movement to re-imagine and reform the education system. I envision something different for our childre...

I am pleased to have been included in Dr. Barbara Rousseau's book, "Your Conscious Classroom: The Power of Self-Reflection...

As we gaze into the candles and fires that form the centerpieces of many of our winter traditions, we can explore the relationshi...

I n Montessori classrooms we go to great lengths to make connections between cultures and countries across the globe and throughout time...

In a Montessori classroom, the opportunities for curricular cross-pollination are many: a teacher’s presentation may lead to deeper qu...

How does one nurture the spirit of an institution? How does one care for the employees and physical spaces that make the dream rea...

Rocking Your Inner Giraffe: Cultivating Loving Kindness for Yourself & Others through Nonviolent Communication from sethdwebb

Charting the Free Horizon: Creating and Maintaining Positive Partnerships in a Montessori Classroom from sethdwebb

In November of 2011, shortly after starting this blog, I created a “wordle” of all of the text of the posts to date in an effort to exp...

In Montessori schools steeped in rich practice, elementary-aged children learn to see the world’s cultures and their histories throu...

Many years ago my mother had an aged friend that for years took a photograph of the sunset from her balcony apartment. She had a terrifi...