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Separation Sadness Can Be Difficult, But It’s Perfectly Natural
By Dana McCabe, former Head of School The first few weeks of school are a time of adjustment in so many ways. Excitement and joy are part of the picture, but there may well be some anxious feelings and a bit of sadness thrown in. The sad feelings are sometimes...read more
Inside Escuela: Separation Sadness
By Emily Schuyler, Montessori Guide Starting school is one of childhood’s most memorable milestones, for parents and students alike. This monumental moment comes with a range of emotions including excitement, joy, pride, nervousness, and sometimes even sadness. As children and parents face the transition from a home setting to a...read more
Hot Lunch: a Journey of Flavors
I’m always eager to go back to school. Getting to see all my old friends move up to new classrooms, meeting new friends around campus, and seeing the food I’ve spent the summer planning finally going out to feed our community gives me a peace and satisfaction that I don’t...read more
Earth Day: What to Expect
We are so excited to be hosting the traditional Earth Day parade and celebration for the first time since 2019. For many of our families, this is a new experience. Below is rundown of what the day looks like and how families can expect to participate. At Escuela del Sol...read more
AMS: Family Connection Newsletter
The American Montessori Society (AMS) creates a monthly newsletter for Montessori families. As an accredited school through AMS, Escuela is thrilled to be sharing this monthly resource with our community. The publications include articles about Montessori education, tips for the home, and a monthly glimpse into Montessori classrooms. Check back...read more
Inside Escuela: Montessori Materials – The Three-Year Cycle
One of the key components of the Primary and Elementary classrooms is the three-year cycle. Each classroom is composed of mixed ages, and children stay in the same environment for three years. Like many components of Montessori education, this is an intentional design with numerous benefits. Whether it’s the magical...read more