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3 Tips When Picking a Montessori School


So you’ve decided on Montessori school for your child. This is a very exciting time, but it can be stressful as well. You’ve made a great choice, but you haven’t quite finished the...
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Do Mixed-Age Classrooms Actually Benefit Your Child’s Social and Intellectual Growth?


In traditional schools, classrooms are grouped by age—with the biggest gap being anywhere from six months to a year. These children learn the same material at the same rate, and the pace is based...
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How to Help Your Child Make Responsible Choices with Digital Devices


In 2022, technology is around every corner. There are even such things as smart vacuums! But this article isn’t here to discuss Roombas—we’re more concentrated on the technology that your kids...
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Five Must-Read Books for Parents of Montessori Learners


By continuing your child’s Montessori education at home, you’re building a firm foundation for them to succeed at school. In some cases, though, Montessori parents feel left behind when it comes...
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How to Nurture Your Child’s Interest in Reading and Writing


All parts of literacy (listening, talking, reading, and writing) are connected. In order to foster an interest and love for reading and writing, first present your child with many opportunities to...
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Nine Affordable Gifts That Promote A Lifelong Passion for Learning


Your child’s education shouldn’t stop once they’re out of a classroom setting. In fact, if you send your child to a Montessori school, that means you understand and appreciate the value of...
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What Can You Do if Your Child Struggles with Mathematics?


As a parent, you want to see your child succeed in life and in school. So what happens when your child shows signs of struggling academically? Never fear—there is hope! Challenging curriculum can...
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Seven Huge Advantages of the Montessori Philosophy over Traditional Education Styles


The Montessori philosophy offers a myriad of advantages over traditional education methods. From creativity to independence, Montessori students develop the skills and values that will help them...
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What Distinguishes ACA from Other Montessori Schools?


While Austin Children’s Academy may not be the only Montessori organization in the state of Texas, or even Austin, we pride ourselves in being the best. But with so many options to choose from, we...
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How to Align Your Parenting Style with the Montessori Philosophy


The Montessori method is becoming more and more popular, so it’s easy to see why parents around the world are curious about it. In order to strengthen the teachings of Montessori in the classroom,...
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