Is there another way to teach our children? By Montessori East In conversation with Montessori Under 3 teacher and parent of two Montessori East graduates, Tea Bezos
Intergenerational Montessorian By Montessori East As part of our Why Montessori series we had a conversation with a Montessori pioneer and advocate for children, Margaret Fleming. Grandparent to two children at Montessori East, who together with her community in Canberra set up The Canberra M
Why do we choose Montessori for our children? By Kathryn Wyer, Principal It is the skills and qualities of independence, critical thinking and creativity that equip our children to adapt, engage and excel both in school and in real-world contexts. So how do we achieve this in a Montessori setting?
The academic & lifelong benefits of a Montessori education By Montessori East Experiential learning, not memorisation Albert Einstein once said, "Learning is experience; everything else is just information."
The story of Mario Montessori By Montessori East Mario Montessori (pictured left) was born on March 31, 1898, the only child of Maria Montessori (pictured right) and Giuseppe Montesano. At the time, societal pressures were harsh on unmarried parents, so Mario's birth was kept a secret. He wa