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Dealing with Tantrums the Montessori Way
Dealing with Tantrums the Montessori Way

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Tantrums are one of the most difficult things parents of young children have to deal with. They can happen over almost anything, no matter how small, from being handed the wrong picture book to what they can wear to bed.

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Academic and social-emotional benefits of in-person learning
Academic and social-emotional benefits of in-person learning

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Teaching Children to Be Respectful
Teaching Children to Be Respectful

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Dr. Maria Montessori believed that a child not only needs to be loved, nurtured and cared for, but also respected. Demonstrating respect for your child early on helps them grow to be courteous, kind, thoughtful, and compassionate. That’s why Apple Montessori Schools focuses on building a child’s emotional and social skills from the outset by creating a respectful, loving, and safe environment in which to learn.

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Get Organized Week: Small Steps Toward Calmer Days
Get Organized Week: Small Steps Toward Calmer Days

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A missing shoe. A backpack that needs unpacking. A pile of toys that seems to grow overnight. For families with young children, staying organized can feel like a task that is never quite finished. Get Organized Week offers an opportunity to look at our spaces and routines through a Montessori lens: How can we make everyday life easier for children to navigate and participate in?

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Simple Science, Big Learning: Try This Montessori-Inspired Experiment at Home
Simple Science, Big Learning: Try This Montessori-Inspired Experiment at Home

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For young children, some of the best learning begins with a simple question: What will happen if I try this?

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Organize Your Home and Life the Montessori Way
Organize Your Home and Life the Montessori Way

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Happy Get Organized Week! Now is the perfect time to pause, reset, and create a sense of order in our homes and lives. Organization isn’t just about tidy shelves—it’s about creating an environment that fosters peace, independence, and joy.

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Montessori-Inspired Rainy Day Activities
Montessori-Inspired Rainy Day Activities

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New Jersey has been hit with lots of rain this week, but that's okay! Here are some ideas for Montessori-inspired fun you can have at home.

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Simplify Your Life with the Montessori Method at Home
Simplify Your Life with the Montessori Method at Home

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If you've ever felt like your home is bursting with toys, your schedule is overflowing, and you're constantly putting out fires instead of enjoying family time, you’re not alone. Many parents find themselves craving a simpler, calmer home life. The good news? The Montessori philosophy—often associated with education—can also be a powerful guide to simplifying your space and your daily routines.

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Cool Montessori Activities to Beat the Summer Heat
Cool Montessori Activities to Beat the Summer Heat

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As summer heats up (it's been rough in New Jersey lately!), caregivers and educators alike are looking for ways to help little ones stay cool while still engaging meaningfully with their environment.

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3 Ways to Bring Montessori Home this Winter Break
3 Ways to Bring Montessori Home this Winter Break

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Apple is closed through January 1, but there are many ways you can keep your child engaged and active, with a Montessori focus, this Winter Break!

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