Montessori is often misunderstood and there are a lot of misconceptions out there we’d like to debunk.
?Myth #1: Montessori is a chaotic “free for all” with little to no teacher interaction and no rules.
??From an outside perspective, Montessori classrooms may appear chaotic. However, Montessori classrooms are carefully?prepared environments, spaces that contain specific materials designed and arranged in a way that meet the needs of the children they house.
?Myth #2: Montessori is a strict, structured program.
??Although a first look into a Montessori classroom from someone unfamiliar with the methodology may lead one to believe children are not focusing on academic learning, this perception could not be farther from the truth. Montessori Education places a strong emphasis on academic learning including reading, writing, math, and science.
In our recent Montessori Life blog, we dispel the most common Montessori myths. Read the full article. https://lnkd.in/ghQprDgv
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