Montessori is about a kid with a stick, digging a hole in the mud — hands dirty, engaged, fascinated, uninterrupted. — Trevor Eissler
Let the children free
Let the children free; encourage them; let them run outside when it is raining; let them remove their shoes when they find a puddle of water; and, when the grass of the meadows is damp with dew, let them run on it and trample it with their bare feet; let them rest peacefully when a…
Go Play Outside
Sadly, children today have fewer opportunities to play outside. Studies show that busy family schedules and electronics are among the reasons affecting the amount of unstructured outdoor time for children. Because spending time in nature is necessary for healthy development, our schools ensure every class goes outside each morning and afternoon (except in extreme weather…