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Do you feel like your child is not getting the attention needed at their pre-school or Kindergarten? Is your child one of many getting lost in the crowd of children? Choosing a Montessori school will give your child the personal attention needed to feel safe and comfortable in a nurturing learning environment. When a child feels safe and secure at his/her school, true learning can then take place. When pre-school children are valued as a unique individual, they can feel good about themselves, gain confidence, tackle challenges and experience success in their educational experience. Montessori education recognizes that children learn in different ways, the method works at accommodating all learning styles. Students are free to learn at their own pace and level of development. Each child advances through the curriculum as he/she is ready, guided by the teacher and an individualized learning plan created through teacher observation. Observation is an integral and continual part of Montessori education The way that children can be taught on an individual basis is through teacher observations. Observation is a tool that is used by the teacher to follow the child by assessing their abilities and readiness. Montessori is a holistic approach that helps develop the child from within, as well as the academic skills needed for future education as well as for life! The Montessori teacher knows to sit silently and motionless at times to observe children. In our fast paced world, and in the schools that are focused on the curriculum and testing, this is something that rarely happens. Constant physical motion means teachers are missing out on physical, verbal, and social cues from...
