Montessori Model United Nations (MMUN) is honoured to announce its first New Teacher Workshop in London, UK. The MMUN is the only Model UN program for Montessori Students of ages 9 to 15 and is the largest of the Middle School Model UN programs. Teachers have said the experience is ” life changing for me and my students.” Join us […]
Valentine Karsenty, a parent at our Bayswater site, shares her experience at her last Special Visitors Day at the Children’s House: “This year has marked our sixth year attending the ‘Special Visitor’s Day’ at the Bayswater Children’s House. Our younger son will soon be making the transition from the Children’s House to Elementary School. […]
Some sites recently organised their Special Visitors Day for families to visit the environments and see what their children are currently interested in working on.
The Hampstead Elementary children visited the RIBA on 21 June 2016. They looked around the “At Home in Britain: Designing the House of Tomorrow” exhibition, and then, guided by the institute staff, they used card and acetate to create their own structures, which they then held up against the London skyline to see how they […]
The Upper Elementary children from Hampstead visited Woodberry Wetlands on Wednesday 15th June. It was a great opportunity for them to enjoy nature and learn about the variety of wildlife there: from kingfishers and reed warblers to bees, dragonflies and even bats. The visit started with an introductory session with the guides followed by an exploratory walk around […]
Our elementary delegates had a very inspiring and enriching experience at the Montessori Model United Nations 2016 in Rome in May. This year, the 4 school teams chose to represent Ethiopia, India, Indonesia and the USA. As they attended the various meetings, debates and discussions, the delegates truly appreciated the value of all the research […]
The children at our Hornsey Rise site recently had some very interesting visitors: an owl, a snake, a cockroach and a salamander. After spending time learning more about them and handling them, the children did work that was inspired by their time with the animals.
The Bayswater Children’s House put on a special show including the Dragon Dance to celebrate the Chinese New Year 2016.
Montessori Parent and Toddler sessions are being offered at our Hornsey Rise Children’s House. These 1 hour sessions are held weekly on Wednesdays from 14:00 to 15:00 during term time. The Hornsey Rise site has a dedicated environment for the 2 year olds as a part of the Children’s House, and some 2 year olds have joined […]
The children at Hornsey Rise have started planting new vegetables in the garden at their site. Planting included Lamb’s Lettuce, Spring and Winter Green Cabbage, Turnips, Kale, Red Russian Kale, Cavolo Nero, Borecole, Broad Beans, and Spring Onions. We’re eager to see the garden as the plants start growing!