Some of the children from Hampstead Elementary visited the Argentine Embassy in London to discuss the country’s position on whaling and protecting the oceans as part of their research and preparation for the Model Montessori United Nations 2105 that will be held in the month of May in Rome, Italy. The children organised the visit […]
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The children at the Hampstead Downstairs Children’s House created a very special poster for the school’s 50th anniversary celebrations. The poster shows how to say ’50 Years’ in all the different languages that are native to the children and staff in the classroom: 1. English 2. Shona 3. Gujarati 4. Hindi 5. Dutch 6. Danish […]
This interesting article on movement and learning actually quotes Montessori from the Absorbent Mind and goes on to say, “Increasingly scientists are proving Montessori right”. Full Article
“Observe in order to offer the least amount of help necessary.” Full Article
“…teens are not the only ones distracted by their devices. Many parents have the same problem.” Full Article
…so the conclusion is good teaching is good teaching, what ever the style you use Read on
“Art activities in the Montessori classroom are not meant to impress parents. Montessori artwork might never be featured on the wall of your local super market. Montessori art has a higher purpose: to support the child’s creative development. he can take as much time as he needs, incorporate skills from previous lessons, collaborate with others, […]
Red Nose Day celebrations were in full swing at all our sites as children came to school dressed in pyjamas to add to the fun!
“…individual classroom design played a much bigger role than whole-school factors, such as size, navigation routes, specialist facilities and play areas…in a primary school, a child’s classroom is their world…when you are designing a school, you have to make sure each and every classroom works.” Full Article
The children at the Hampstead Downstairs Children’s House completed a special 50 at 50 pledge: 50 cupcakes for Mother’s Day!
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