Today is World Book Day. Books should be a very important part of our children’s lives. I love books and more so childrens books. They open up the world in a very wonderful way to the child. Schools should invest in books and so should our families. And what should we say to our Local … More It’s World Book Day Again

Dear School Owner, Teacher and Parent, It is important to know that you have value, that means you have something special to bring to the table for each child in your care. As you prepare each child for life,always remember that this is the value you are brining to the table. You have a purpose, … More A Letter to all Educators

Yes Maria Montessori speaks all the time to us, that is if we take the time out to read her works. What a prolific Early Years giant she was? Though this is the usual case for us Montessori educators, this is not what I am refering to. AMI is celebrating 150 years of Maria Montessori … More Maria Montessori speaks

Children who are involved and engaged in their learning are joyful learners. Producing joyful learners is one of the halmarks of the Montessori method. To produce joyful learners one must really know and understand the child. The nursery school child is your 3 to 6 year old who learns through the senses trying to construct … More The Engaged Learner

I am speaking out and would like to challenge all Montessorians to say their piece as well. There is so much that is wrong, let’s join in and speakout. #SaveEducationNow Follow the link bellow to watch the video. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10156886047945986&id=675355985

The Nation needs us… Our children deserve better… The Education Sector needs a complete makeover and then some… Who will help us get there… CPE (Concerned Parents and Educators Network) is calling on all adults to join the Advocacy Movement this February. Lend us your voice and let’s make this a year to remember, as … More CPE Advocacy Month loading

Lessons on Nigerian Food Materials:3 to 4 food crops in their natural state. (For example, Rice, beans, yam and eggs) 3 part cards on Nigerian Food Crops Àims:To bring children to the awareness of where their food comes fromTo widen their knowledge about plants and living things.To enable the child understand that there is a … More Montessori Inspired Lessons on Nigerian Food

Book Review Title: Train Up Author: Zainab Obi (Zee) The book Train Up is Zee’s briliant book that focuses in on discipline. She answers the question ‘What is discipline?’ in a very deep but matter of fact manner. Train up explores the issue of implementing a ‘discipline that rocks’ In this review we will be … More Book Review: Discipline that Rocks

A child keeps picking up the flower puzzle once or twice a week, looks at it and then sets it back in it’s place on the shelf each time. The teacher has been watching and taken note. The child, Yemi, goes on to work on other things each day. He is 3 and a half … More Respecting the Child

Reading is a skill that everyone needs. The benefits of reading and becoming an avid reader are obvious. There is a common saying: “Readers are Leaders” A common question that both teachers and parents ask is: “How can I help my child/pupils love reading?” Let’s provide some suggestions below to help with getting us started … More How to encourage our children to Read