How important is observation in your classroom? Observation is a vital component of any lesson plan, any scope of work or program. […]

“I want you to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.” As a teacher, listen […]

As we move into 2020, what are the twelve biggest changes you can make in your classroom that will improve not only […]

As teachers we need to learn how to let go of our need to ‘control’ the class. If some children are talking, […]

I’m feeling so proud to be featured in the national news in Australia today. It’s amazing what good you can do when […]

“The most beautiful thing in the world is a child’s smile. The next best thing is that you are the reason behind […]

I never expected this. I was only trying to help those who needed it. ❤️ #linkedintopvoices #montessori #education

One of the first lessons we should teach the young people of this world is that.. “Animals, insects and trees should never […]

Sometimes we, as adults, make the mistake of underestimating our child. We must learn to understand that our children are capable of […]

“Tell your child how much you love them and why.” Saying those three special words can be the most powerful tool you’ve […]

It can be easy to imagine shielding your child from the painful realities of the world. Though, this means that children may […]

“Make sure there’s a special shelf in the house for your child’s books.” Children need their own space in the house that […]

“Make sure that going to bed and getting up are a nice, calming process.” If you’re looking for ways to ensure that […]

“Model the behaviour you wish to see in your child.” There is a famous quote by the author James Baldwin; “Children have […]

Whilst we try our very best to teach our children about life, it ends up being them who teach us. ❤️ #Teacher […]

When trying to explain to children why it is important to step back when problems arise, this image sums everything up perfectly. […]

What are the 11 most important things that we as adults need to understand, before we can even think about helping our […]

Isn’t it about time we stopped thinking of additional needs as something negative? I mean some of the most famous people in […]

One of the most common questions children ask is “Where did I come from?” And with this question we have an amazing […]

Allow your child to choose their own clothing. If they want to wear their clothes backwards, allow it. Demonstrating individuality through clothing […]

“What if we invest all our money into our staff and then they leave?” “What if we don’t invest anything and they […]

Here are my favourite quotes of all time on education, some I made up and some I heard from others. Be the […]

Why do we get up each day, go to school to teach children? I mean it certainly is not going to make […]

Giving children the time to think, to daydream, to contemplate the world, is something we forget to consider as development or growth. […]

In April this year we rented an old bank in the Nepalese town of Butwal, filled it with Montessori materials, hired a […]