Every presidential election year is a valuable opportunity to talk to your child about democracy, the importance of political participation, and our country’s political processes. This year, the Presidential election has been especially polarizing. It’s hard to watch your favorite shows without seeing a political ad and seeing clips from a pundit’s talk show.  And …
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Our October 2016 International Doll of the Month represents Germany. Our students' grandparents from Germany visited our classrooms to speak about their life and home in Germany. They also shared the colors of the German flag, and each child received a German chocolate coin to take home.
Developing a global outlook is critical for success in the 21st century - and knowledge of Asia is crucial. Asia is home to major global economic players, including India and China, and home to â…” of the world’s population. In Montessori education, developing a global outlook is integrated into the classroom. We explore cultures and …
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Our September 2016 International Doll of the Month represents South Korea. Students were joined by Martial Arts USA's Master Shin and Master An to learn about South Korean culture and the practice of Tae Kwon Do.
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