3. Can I do Montessori at home with my child?

Yes, you can use Montessori principles of child development at home. Look at your home through your child's eyes. Children need a sense of belonging and they get it by participating fully in the routine's of everyday life. "Help me do it by myself" is the life theme of the preschooler. Can find ways for your child to participate in meal preparation, cleaning, gardening, caring for clothes, shoes and toys? Providing opportunities for independence is the surest way to build your child's self-esteem. If you would like to learn more about using the Montessori method at home, we have several books you may checkout.