I remember as if it was yesterday when I was little, one of my biggest dreams was to grow up, to be an adult and to create my own rules. Even towards everything so that everyone would tell me that I was 50 or older, we can say that this is the beauty of being a child, we do not know the true responsibility and we want something that we do not know at all. We were used to seeing our parents tell us what to do and what not to do that we wanted to make our rules and do everything an adult did. By the time we became adults, panic fills us up, believe me, I wasn’t even ready. That is why in this new era of parenthood a great trend has been to apply the Montessori method in the daily life of our children since it teaches not only from: memory, motor skills and language but it also teaches patience and responsibility. Sigue leyendo «Montessori activities» →

The Montessori method

The Montessori method is an educational method characterized by independence, freedom with limits and respect for the physical and social development of the child, it recognizes the importance of activity directed by the child and observation by the adult. The child is developed through free work with teaching materials in order to develop the child’s potential in a structured environment. The Montessori environment promotes the child’s independence in exploration and the learning process, freedom and self-discipline make it possible for each child to find activities that respond to their evolutionary needs. This is possible since the children are the ones who decide what activity they want to do in a designated space with rotation of themes and activities. Sigue leyendo «The Montessori method» →