Confessions of a Montessori Teacher

becoming takes time: why the second plane requires trust

If you have chosen Montessori for your child, you have not simply chosen smaller class sizes,…
what happens when children don’t truly socialize

There is something different about children right now. Not their intelligence.Not their creativity.Not their potential. Their…
planning for a future that feels out of reach.

There is something deeply disorienting about being a teacher right now. Our entire profession is built…
teaching is inherently political – especially in Montessori

But that truth is impossible to ignore. When we talk about teaching being political, we are…
the child in front of us.

There is a quiet, difficult truth many teachers carry: sometimes the biggest obstacle in a child’s…
the changing reality of the classroom.

Working with children has never been easy. Every classroom brings together a wide range of personalities,…
montessori found me.

At twenty years old, my life had come to a complete standstill. I was stuck in…
the quiet burnout: what teachers are carrying right now.

Not enough is said about the emotional toll teaching takes—especially in times like these. We are…
we have so much to say.

Teachers always have so much to say. We carry stories—some joyful, some heavy, many unforgettable. We…