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MLK Day of Service
On Monday, January 20th, 95 parents, children, staff, and alumni gathered to participate in a Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Thank you to all of the families, staff, and alumni who participated. Our community assembled 30 housewarming baskets for people...
How Montessori Students Learn Spelling in Elementary
In the Montessori Children’s House program, students learn letter sounds before the letter names. For example, they learn that the sound of “d” is “duh,” not “dee” and the sound of “b” is “buh,” not “bee.” (See our blog post about Language in the Children’s House for...
Montessori Discipline for the Home
Watch on YouTube | Subscribe on YouTube This webinar provides parents with strategies for implementing Montessori discipline and connection in the home. Led by Tamara Sheesley Balis, Head of School at Greenspring Montessori School, this webinar draws on strategies...
Meet the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Parent Committee The Greenspring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (the Committee) formed organically last year as a small but rapidly-growing group of parents, staff, and guides having conversations to support each other...
Raising Toddlers with Montessori Discipline
Watch on YouTube | Subscribe on YouTube Greenspring Montessori School Toddler Guides, Danuta Wilson and Kim McCaslin, discuss strategies to encourage your child to self-regulate their behaviors and emotions at home. They provide simple strategies that can be...
Supporting Your Toddler’s Independence
Watch on YouTube | Subscribe to us on YouTube If you are interested in learning more about how to support your toddler's growing independence at home, take a moment to watch this webinar with Greenspring Montessori School Toddler Guides, Allie Alexander and Michelle...
Empowering and Partnering with your Child Through Adolescence
Watch on YouTube Whether you have a five-year-old or a fifteen-year-old, you can find easy ways to create partnerships at home. During this webinar, you will learn steps to implement structures around family meetings, active listening, and allowances - all designed to...
What’s Wrong with this Photo?
We are already deep into our work this school year and seeing so many interesting things happening in all of our classrooms. From our toddlers learning the simple joys of being together in a community for the first time to our Elementary students exploring the history...