Happy New Year Dear Families! With the New Year brings the promise of new things. Resolutions are made and we’re off and running into 2020.

Montessori Inspired Checklist For Choosing Toys By Kendyll Murray LOOK FOR NATURAL MATERIALS Choose toys that are made out of glass, wood, and ceramic. Montessori

Setting up a Toddler-friendly Home By Whitney Kimbro Toddlers crave independence and are in a sensitive period for language.  They sometimes have a hard time

Creating an Elevator Pitch By Heather Gray, Head of School One of the Walnut Farm Board Members posed that it would serve the school well

Practical Life in the Upper Elementary Classroom By Victoria Gaber Upper Elementary children have a strong desire to use their knowledge and abilities in meaningful

The Montessori Method: An Old Remedy for Modern Times By Rose Netherland Since the birth of the Montessori Method over 100 years ago, Montessori education

Bringing Spanish Home By Perla Delgado Working as a Spanish teacher at Walnut Farm has opened my mind to so many educative thoughts and plans.

Summer Break As I sit and contemplate this school year I have just returned from a breakfast in Paris (in the Primary building lobby). What

Primary Spring Newsletter Katie Pence Happy (almost) Summer! I cannot believe how fast this year has flown by. We have all enjoyed watching your children

Science in the Elementary Classroom Maria Montessori said, “Our experience with children in elementary schools has shown us that the age between six and twelve years is