Is my child ready for preschool? Preschool readiness is not about letters or numbers. It is about independence, emotional development, and finding an environment that supports your child’s natural growth from ages 2 to 5.
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Read the real story of how Guidepost Montessori schools separated from Higher Ground Education (HGE), maintained stability for families, and continue to thrive.
From New York to Hong Kong to Bali, Guidepost Montessori and Cosmic Education Group have created the first truly global Montessori network.
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Exploring how Montessori’s timeless approach to independence and curiosity still gives families an edge in a world of new education trends. Education Has Changed. Parenting Has Too. Most of today’s parents grew up in classrooms where authority was rarely questioned. Whatever the teacher said was “the law,” whether it was right or wrong. School was
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Simple, proven activities you can do at home to strengthen little hands, tune young ears, and spark early writing and reading—without worksheets or pressure. The Gift of Literacy As a parent, one of the greatest gifts you can give your child is the ability to read. Literacy is the cornerstone of academic success and lifelong
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How to Celebrate a Montessori Birthday at Home or in the Classroom with Walking Around the Sun Birthdays are more than cake and candles. In Montessori, they are a quiet, meaningful celebration of who a child is and how far they have come. At Guidepost Montessori, we honor this day with a simple ritual called Walking
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A look at Guidepost’s partner teacher-training institute, Prepared Montessorian Institute, and how it provides guides best-in-class training When you observe a 20-month-old toddler serve herself a snack, throw away scraps and stack her dirty plate when she finishes, and wash her hands before going back to work—all without a word of reminder from an adult—the
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Explore why the third year of Children’s House, which corresponds with the age that children traditionally start kindergarten, is so critically important. Our Children’s House programs, like all high-fidelity Montessori programs, exist on a three-year cycle. Not experiencing the culmination of the first two years of work and progress is like stopping a movie before
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In this guide, we give a comprehensive overview of which Montessori principles can be applied from birth and bring both immediate and long-term benefits.
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Learn how practical life activities in Montessori provide scope and sequence for everyday routines and practices One of the pleasures of watching a child grow is being shocked out of taking the mundane for granted. The most ordinary things that we seemingly know without thinking and can do without trying, are for the child wondrous,
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