We all have such busy lives, and there is always more to be done, and not enough time to do it. Does this sound familiar? Let’s take a step back to examine why punctuality is such an important character trait and why it is important to practice punctuality with your child from a very young…
Montessori Education Week takes place every year during the last week of February. During this week, our classrooms spend time learning about other Montessori schools. Here’s what we cover: Maria Montessori and her life The five areas of a Montessori classroom Sensorial Language Math Cultural Practical Life Montessori materials and presentations Maria Montessori’s Grace and Courtesy…
Chinese New Year recently occurred and we took time out on Friday to welcome the Year of the Dog. In celebration of this event, we had KungFu Academy perform their beautiful lion dance throughout our school building, visiting each classroom. In preparation for this exciting event, we had red envelopes available for everyone, and we exchanged older…
The Montessori Work Cycle is the time when children are free to work with any materials on their classroom shelves that they have been introduced to. The introduction occurs through a presentation to either the individual child or a small group of children, who are ready to explore new materials and have shown interest in…
Each year in February, we celebrate the people we hold dear to our heart, and we want to spread that love all year through. So for this newsletter, I would like to spend a little extra time on the special Grace and Courtesy lessons that are a part of every Montessori classroom. Love… it’s a…
The SpringStone staff is proud to announce that four of our Montessori school locations were awarded Albuquerque the Magazine’s – Best of the City for 2017. Albuquerque The Magazine’s 13th annual Best of the City readers’ poll allows readers to vote on their favorite establishments in and around the city. We are thrilled to be…
