02 Dec Montessori-Inspired Strategies for Managing Holiday Overstimulation
Montessori-Inspired Strategies for Managing Holiday Overstimulation Ring in the season with sparkle and cheer, a time filled with wonder, excitement, and...
06 Nov Rewards & Punishments in Montessori: A Different Approach to Discipline
Rewards & Punishments in Montessori: A Different Approach to Discipline As you step into the serene and inviting atmosphere of a Montessori classroom, you might notice something strikingly different—there is no reward chart on the wall, no list of rules, and surprisingly, no sense of fear...
01 Oct Connecting Montessori & Halloween Traditions from Around the World
Connecting Montessori & Halloween Traditions from Around the World In the community of Sugar Land, TX, the arrival of October is celebrated with much anticipation at Sugar Mill Montessori. This is not just due to the excitement of the Halloween season; it's a time for a...
03 Sep Screen Time vs. Reading Time: Striking a Balance for Literacy Development
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Screen Time vs. Reading Time: Striking a Balance for Literacy Development In our digital world, the enchantment of a story unfolding beneath the flicker of a screen often overshadows the quiet allure of page-turning in a book. This shift has significantly influenced the way our children...
01 Aug Montessori Life Skills for Summer: Encouraging Independence & Responsibility
Montessori Life Skills for Summer: Encouraging Independence & Responsibility Summer is a treasure trove of opportunities, time ripe for cultivating new skills and polishing the existing ones, especially for our young learners. But how can we transform these sunny days into a productive yet delightful experience...
01 Jul The Importance of Embracing Boredom: Montessori Perspectives
The Importance of Embracing Boredom: Montessori Perspectives At Sugar Mill Montessori, we believe in the power of embracing boredom to fuel creativity and growth in children. Our educational approach encourages little learners to find their own way through quiet moments, discover passions, and solve problems independently....
13 Jun Early Literacy Milestones: What Parents Should Know
Early Literacy Milestones: What Parents Should KnowEarly reading skills are the key to a lifetime of learning! As young minds eagerly absorb the world around them, parents play a vital role in nurturing their budding literacy skills. Parents can ignite a love for reading, enhance...
09 May The Critical Role of Early Education in Brain Development
The Critical Role of Early Education in Brain Development Early education plays a critical role in a child's cognitive development and can affect their academic success and lifelong learning. The first few years of a child's life are crucial for brain development, as this is when...
09 Apr From Following to Taking the Lead: How Montessori Empowers Children to Be Leaders
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From Following to Taking the Lead: How Montessori Empowers Children to Be Leaders As parents, we all have dreams for our children – we want them to grow up to be confident, kind, and responsible leaders who can change the world for the better. But how...
01 Mar Everyday Literacy: How to Make Reading a Part of Daily Life
Everyday Literacy: How to Make Reading a Part of Daily Life In each tiny word we read, a vast world of knowledge unfolds. At Sugar Mill Montessori, we cherish the power of literacy in shaping a child's educational journey. In this post, we explore how to...