Few educators have had as lasting of an impact as Maria Montessori - an Italian physician and educator who opened her first classroom in Rome in 1907. Her unique teaching philosophy "was based on her ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story included a caption with an incorrect spelling of student Melody Elizalde’s name. Montessori education has a more than century-old history in the United ...

In recent years, the popularity of Montessori schools, Montessori play materials, and Montessori Instagram accounts seems to be exploding. Even Jeff Bezos recently donated two billion dollars to ...

There was a moment in the mid-2010s when Montessori was inescapable. The century-old education philosophy, which prioritizes independence from a young age, had turned into a lifestyle brand. Blocks ...

Newton Montessori School hosted its Family Cardboard Challenge, part of Imagination.org’s Global Cardboard Challenge and an extension of the school’s Design Lab curriculum, on Oct. 14. This marks the ...

They’re popular, but how do they differ from conventional nursery schools? By Melinda Wenner Moyer This story was originally published on Aug. 20, 2019 in NYT Parenting. The first time I walked into a ...

A Montessori school can be a great choice for supporting the development of your child’s giftedness, creativity, and talent, but a Montessori education can also work to suppress your child’s abilities ...

Riley Montessori School kindergarten teacher Jessica Martín helps a student with a block-stacking exercise. Riley is MPS's newest Montessori school and its only bilingual Montessori program." In many ...