With the autumnal weather advancing, the urge to hibernate emerges. And the colder temperatures provide us with plenty of excuses to forego that walk. Those with canine friends…
Starting With the Big Picture Students in our Cycle 2 class began by establishing that a force is simply a push or a pull, before zooming out to…
What does it look like when students take on a real-world problem—and own it? In Cycle 3, our Blue Wrens explored food waste not as a topic, but…
Featured in School News: A School Within a Community – Learning Across Generations What happens when a school becomes part of an aged care community? At Southern Montessori…
Art The book’s art plays a major role in the child’s attraction to, and enjoyment of it. Art for children should be created with just as much care…
As children move from Cycle One into Cycle Two, many parents notice a significant shift. The confident, compliant child who once seemed focused on their own work and…
The task of education, according to Dr. Montessori, is to help children become the people of their time and place, of their society. People who can participate in…
This term, our Preschool cultural studies will continue as we explore the Seven Continents in greater depth. Each continent will be studied individually, allowing the children to make…
This term, our Year 8 students have been immersed in the world of coffee as part of their Term 3 Occupations class. Their learning will culminate next week…
This term, our Cycle 3 classroom welcomed a very special new member — Golden Nugget, our bearded dragon! Having a class pet is more than just exciting; it…
We are thrilled to welcome Gwen to our Southern Montessori community! With 18 years of experience in education both locally and internationally, Gwen brings a fresh perspective, enthusiasm,…
As Term 3 draws to a close, we take a moment to reflect on the wonderful opportunities for growth and learning our children and young people have embraced….
