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A fellow traveler, Dave Eng, posted a link in Facebook to his Video Fired Up Fiero, 9 minutes and worth watching. Dave called for Fiero and Flow to drive learning; with them we engage learners and motivate them to put... Read more

I recently noticed an activity on Itty Bitty Love (Anne, a Montessori teacher's blog) where her students clicked Carabiners together to make a chain as an activity to develop fine motor skills. I thought it was a fabulous idea and... Read more

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Ben Bolen (20-21) escorts Koen Hula (21-22) to the NHS Initiation ceremony Elle Dragone (21-22) 2020-21 NHS Michelle Patry, Gabe Reichart, Carly Wells, Keeley Honas, Kyra Blosser, and Daleyna King Ben Bolen (20-21) Kyra Blosser (20-21) Ella Kirk (21-22) Carissa... Read more

Marina is expecting her third child -- gender unknown -- who will be a sibling for big sisters Hali and Esmee. Marina writes: " I would love a short, perhaps similarly 2 syllable name that is unique but pretty. I... Read more

Usually I'm a glass half-full kind of gal but lately it's been easier for me to see what's not working rather than what's going really well. A recent post by Sarah reflecting on what's great versus what's hard inspired me... Read more

Koen Hula at Burlington Creighton Simecka at Emporia Myles Gant at Emporia Mason Goeckel at Emporia Mason Goeckel went to Jefferson West's Village Greens Golf Course JV contest to play 18 holes, and shot a personal record best of 132.... Read more

We've had a crazy week with the children suffering injury and illness, so today I wanted to share something really bright and cheerful. What could be more cheerful than Montessori home art areas? These areas are doable, practical and also... Read more

If you and your parents have frequent, casual conversations about options as they age, you’ll have an easier time with the transition than if you leave the topic until there’s a crisis... Read more

I know not everyone has access to a Toy Library, but today I want to share our most recent finds from our local Toy Library. Our Toy Library operates from our Council run Library however to borrow you need a... Read more