Choosing a kindergarten for your little one is an important decision. It is his first step in formal education and sets the stage for his school career. While some public schools provide an excellent kindergarten program, you may find a Montessori kindergarten, like the one...
Join us for our open house event on Thursday, February 25th from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM! For Families of Students Currently Enrolled Watch Me Work Night Our students have been working hard in their classrooms and learning so much. Our Watch Me Work night is an opportunity for...
Come Visit Us! Exploring the Sugar Mill Montessori School website provides parents with a great overview of the methodology and practices of Montessori education; however, actually seeing the methodology and practices in person gives parents the true spirit of a Montessori education that just cannot be...
Raising a Future King the Montessori Way: All About Prince George’s Preschool Prince George DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE BY DIANA PEARL 01/06/2016 AT 01:00 PM EST Sharpen your pencils – Prince George is off to school! Today, the 2-year-old – sporting a baby blue backpack – had his first day at...
Back to school season is an exciting time. There’s a new crispness is in the air and everyone and everything are feeling as fresh as a new box of crayons.The administration and staff at Sugar Mill Montessori School are excited to be prepared to deliver...
There are 25 students in the class, ranging from 3 to 6 years old. How is it possible that the needs of all children are met? This is a question we often hear. It is true that all the children are not learning the same thing...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0O6VAbnDt8&app=desktop In the video, we see a mother cutting pineapple. She decides that the only way to teacher her daughter how to cut pineapple is to show her and have her practice. When her daughter wants to sell pineapple ice cream, her mother tells her to...
It is The Week of The Young Child! What is that, you ask? WOYC is an annual celebration that recognizes the importance of the early childhood education as it lays the foundation for children's success in further education. The National Association for the Education of...
Art encourages the natural desire to create. Children are free to use different mediums - watercolor, collage and clay, to express their ideas and individuality. Our art program emphasizes the process rather than the product, giving children more freedom to be creative. It hones fine...
There is a common misconception that children in Montessori classrooms are free to do as they want. It is true that children have the freedom to choose work that interests them, however, there are limits. So, what exactly is freedom within limits? Providing children with the opportunity...