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Montessori in the Home
 

 

In early April 2025, I  presented a parent workshop at 

Ms. Lam Montessori School  

about creating a Montessori home environment in your home. .

On this page you'll find links to resources of all sorts: books, videos, articles, and ideas. I've done the work of "going down the rabbit hole"  for you, providing  hish quality, vetted resources. 

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Two parents share tips on setting up a Montessori kitchen for a toddler.

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This pragmatic guide for children 18 months to 18 years will be a source of real-life advice that can empower everyone to welcome Montessori principles into their home.

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This classic (and updated) book shows parents how to bring the teachings of Montessori into their home to create a safe, nurturing environment for their children with clear and concise instruction

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Ever wish there were a way to create a home environment that supported your child’s Montessori classroom experience? Maren Schmidt offers a (free)

35-minute session to show you how to organize your home…the Montessori Way.

A step-by-step guide to cooking with kids ages 18 months to 9 years: Bring them into the kitchen with you and seize the opportunity to help them develop their independence, confidence, critical thinking, and coordination!

A new paper published in Frontiers in Psychology provides more evidence that a Montessori education may be superior to traditional methods of education, especially on measures relating to students’ long-term psychological health and well-being (Forbes, 2021).

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"Montessori on the Double" 

is a site created by Stephanie Woo, Head of School at Ms. Lam Montessori in Brooklyn. Check this site to find engaging history and useful videos for Montessori home life.

"Montessori Madness"

Through his children's experiences in Montessori, Trevor Eissler was inspired to share the stories of their learning journey.  "Of the children, by the children, for the children." 

AMI Internationale

The Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) understands, articulates and aids the natural development of human beings throughout their lives, enabling them to contribute positively to society, leading to a more harmonious, peaceful and sustainable world through education.

New Montessori Research

(podcast)

Research professors Angeline Lillard and Justus Randolph recently found some impressive results for children in Montessori school vs. traditional school. 

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