Montessori Education with Jesse McCarthy Podcast
1) You Can't Force Growth
What a missing boy taught me about childhood
2) The Swearing Boy, and Other Stories with Sandra Girlato
As a teacher, what to do with a boy who’s cussing in the classroom? Sandra Girlato’s got a funny and super insightful story on that. As a parent, what to do with a child who won’t put on her shoes bef...Show More
3) Am I doing what's right for my baby?
“Remember that every day is a new day, and we can start again. Whatever you didn’t like from the day before just change it the following day.” Gaby Velazquez Gaby is a longtime mom, AMI Montessori tra...Show More
4) The Montessori Assistant with Kate & Terry Millie
-What is a Montessori assistant -- what is his/her role? -What happens when an assistant disagrees with a head teacher or guide -- and what happens when real conflict arises between them? -Should assi...Show More
5) It's not about the chicken fingers
Sometimes what we think is the problem is not really the problem. Digging deeper into the things that might stress us out, that might bring on strong emotions. "The real preparation for education is a...Show More
6) Laid-back, Family-centered Montessori | with Bridget Dangel
As a teacher or an administrator it’s wonderful to hear a mom or dad say, “I want to go back to school here.” Today’s guest Bridget Dangel — longtime Montessori educator, school owner, and mom — share...Show More
7) Reforming the Reformers (The Lego Box)
We’re so focused on political life but what about our own personal lives? As Maria Montessori said, “We all need to be changed.” #children #parents #teachers #knowthyself
8) Montessori Elementary School - Is It Any Good?
So many parents choose Montessori school for their children’s preschool and kindergarten years, but what about Montessori for elementary and beyond?
9) Dads Talk Montessori and Parenting
What happens when you lose your cool on your child? How do you get along with your significant other when there is disagreement? Any concerns about Montessori? These and more questions discussed with...Show More
10) Treat Children Like Guests (Not As Suspect)
"A few days ago during pickup at our little schoolhouse, a mom shows up to get her daughter, who is 3 yrs old. ..." A story about how we treat children -- and how we might change things around for the...Show More