In a world filled with screens and gadgets, it’s easy for children to become disconnected from the world’s natural wonders. Sensory play is a hands-on, immersive experience that helps children reconnect with their environment and discover the world through their senses

In the modern world, having financial literacy is a crucial skill for children to navigate life successfully. While it may seem early to teach pre-schoolers about money, introducing them to basic concepts in a Montessori-inspired way can lay a strong foundation for their future financial understanding. This blog will explore fun and engaging methods to teach pre-schoolers about money while staying true to Montessori principles.

The Montessori approach to education places great importance on fostering community and collaboration among children. But let’s face it: sibling conflicts can still arise even in the most harmonious environments. In this blog, we’ll delve into managing conflicts between siblings while staying true to the Montessori philosophy of respect, empathy, and independence.

Montessori Academy celebrates the opening of their brand-new Narellan Central childcare centre and preschool, their 3rd centre in the Camden Council region.

The connection between language and mathematics runs deep, even if it’s not immediately apparent. While these subjects might seem worlds apart, language is the unsung hero in mastering math. Let’s delve into why language matters so much in learning mathematics and how they’re inseparable.

As your child’s preschool journey comes to an end, it’s the perfect time to reflect on their educators’ incredible impact on their growth and development.

Parents often encounter many terms and choices in early childhood education, each with distinct characteristics and purposes. A sound understanding of the differences between childcare, preschool, and kindergarten is pivotal in selecting the most suitable path for your child’s development.

In a world filled with a surplus of toys, gadgets, and activities for children, the Montessori philosophy aligns beautifully with the concept of minimalism. The idea that “less is more” extends beyond just decluttering your living space; it encompasses the value of simplifying a child’s environment, emphasising practical life skills, and fostering independence. In this blog, we will explore the synergy between Montessori and minimalism and how it greatly aids children’s development.

Box Hill Montessori Academy celebrated their third birthday with an Open Day for families, educators, and the local community.

Celebrate Box Hill Montessori Academy’s 3rd birthday with us on Sat 23 September!

In a fast-paced world filled with stimuli, the ability to concentrate is becoming increasingly invaluable. Concentration is crucial for academic achievements and pivotal in a child’s development and future success. Montessori Academy recognises the significance of engagement and emphasises its cultivation during the early childhood and school years. In this blog, we delve into the importance of fostering concentration from a young age and how the Montessori approach nurtures this essential skill to unlock childen’s full potential for a life-long learning.

Birthdays mark special moments that carry immense importance in a child’s life. At Montessori Academy, we celebrate birthdays in a way that fosters meaningful connections and joyful learning. A Montessori birthday celebration goes beyond the typical cake and presents. In fact, in the classroom, there are no gift exchanges, and sharing call a small treat is a very minor part of the celebration. It embraces the essence of community, independence, and growth.