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An 8 Year Kid’s English Writing Practice

  The final test for a student’s language skills usually rests on his creative writing abilities. He language seems to follow a defined natural laws or patterns which Maria Montessori termed as ‘the natural laws of devlopment’. The acquisition of language occurs over a period of time and the more opporunities he gets to express [...]

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‘Please’ Is Not A Magic Word

I have often wondered why the word ‘Please’ is not as often used when we conduct lessons for children. It is often taught as a magic word. Well, I question that, in a sensitive way. Take a look at the following ways of inviting a child to the work area by asking him questions like: [...]

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How Not To Be Angry With Your 3 Year Old

“A child of 3 comes to us like a new human being” Maria Montessori. What we do during the 1st two years will help him to shape his potentials but he does not know yet how to use them: his voice, limbs etc. It has nothing to do with character building or discipline. They do [...]

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