Grasshopper, ladybird, butterfly, blackwidow spider, house spider, then bee, woodlouse, caterpillar, ant. The first time this group of...

Our play has been performed! So, we can retrospectively post. Here are some of the props that the children have made for it. You can...

No pictures yet. We don't want to spoil the surprise. But for the last 6 weeks we have been pulling our ideas together for the end of...

What a treat for us this afternoon and what a marvellous team effort to help this tiny creature to be safe and to survive. Andy, one of...

Practical life activities continue to be important within the elementary class. The nature of these changes as the children get older...

Using the hands in conjunction with the mind is a big theme of Montessori education. This is an example of exploring and recreating the...

To continue our work on the weather, we used the blistering hot day to create a sundial to tell the time. The children were recording 15...

'We've made a windmill when what we need is a weather vane.' What a wonderful observation from a 7 year old - just look at the working...

Montessori environments shy away from using plastic as a rule. This gift from the US was sent to us because our English saying of 'when...

We have been looking at invertebrates. Fascinating! And it really does help moderate adult behaviour to be a role model when bugs and...