Montessori Articles

Parkside is beginning to distribute Montessori related articles to our community. We will keep a complete list of here for you to reference.

What are the Real Benefits of Sending a Child to Montessori?

by Tim Seldon (2008)

Grace and Courtesy

Content and links provided by Michael Olaf Montessori www.michaelolaf.net

Trevor Eissler Montessori Madness!

Video provided by Montessori Madness www.montessorimadness.com

The Five Great Lessons of the Elementary Curriculum

Content and article provided by Montessori for Everyone www.montessoriforeveryone.com

Maria Montessori: Is the Montessori method any good?

Google celebrates the 142nd birthday of Italian physician Maria Montessori. Does Montessori’s ‘child-centered’ method work? Content and Article provided by The Christian Science Monitor www.csmonitor.com

Montessori Builds Innovators

by Andrew McAfee (2011)

10 Reasons Why Montessori Education Could Solve Our Current Education System Problems

by Anshul Tewari (2012)

Other Interesting Articles

Which Is Greater, The Number Of Grains Of Sand On Earth Or Stars In The Sky?

Content and article provided by NPR

“Parkside has a wonderful reputation in the Montessori community of Austin, and thus intrigued us. But what kept us at Parkside is the love and support we feel from the teachers, admin, directors, and community. Our primary teachers were more than just "guides" -- they obviously cared for my children in my absence. And Joe and Claire are the loving shepherds of a small flock of eager sheep.”
The Scotts