Making a pizza with dad
A video of Trinity helping dad Caspar make a pizza for supper. Trinity is nearly three, and has just moved from the Infant Community to… more
Author: Paul Pillai
Christmas Letter and Summary of Term
Saturday 12th December 2012 I am writing this letter sitting at the kitchen table in the Family Room, warmed by the red glow from the… more
Wall Street Journal article on Montessori education
… [Montessori] showed up in an extensive, six-year study about the way creative business executives think. Professors Jeffrey Dyer of Brigham Young University and Hal… more
Mahatma Gandhi writes to Dr. Montessori
It was a matter of inexpressible joy to me that from their childhood the children [in Montessori schools] were brought to understand the virtue of… more
Montessori in a nutshell (animated!)
This is a fantastic overview of Montessori done by a Montessori parent called Trevor Eissler. It is done in the style of the RSA Animate… more
9 month old at the weaning table
If the timing is suitable it is lovely for your child to be able to join the family at the dining table – for as… more
A Montessori Community
This is a video shot at the Notting Hill Children’s House. It is a day in the life of an AMI Montessori Community of children… more
Montessori in the Home
This little video, off You Tube, shows a 23 month old making his own snack. It is amazing how much independence children can have at… more
An 8-month old playing with a wet sponge
We chose this video just to illustrate the amazing learning opportunities available in the world around them. Although a sponge isn’t necessarily a classic Montessori… more
Dan Pink: Drive – The surprising truth about what motivates us
Another video from the RSA Animate series, showing Dan Pink discussing how the desire to contribute is a powerful motivator, even if unconscious.
