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The Difference Between Montessori and Traditional Science Education

As an education method that is based on self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play, the Montessori method empowers children to make creative choices in their learning. At the same time, the environment and teacher provide guidance through this process. Montessori classrooms are specially crafted to meet the needs of children at different stages of development, and Montessori material is

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Grace Montessori School Receives Funding For Reading Programs

Grace Montessori School (GMS), a nonprofit school and childcare center dedicated to educating students cognitively, spiritually, and physically, accepted a combined donation of $3,500 from Walmart and Sam’s Club. Walmart contributed $3,000 to support GMS’s reading programs, and Sam’s Club donated $500 to be used for the school’s Scholarship Fund. “We never want our children to feel like they’re falling

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Teacher Spotlight – Alicha Pantoja

Meet Alicha Pantoja! Alicha Pantoja is the head teacher in the Toddler program at Grace Montessori School. During Alicha’s previous 13 years of teaching, she developed an appreciation for Montessori education, which led her to join the Grace Montessori team in 2023.  Alicha earned her associate degree in Early Childhood Education at Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC). While in school,

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The Difference Between Montessori and Traditional Education: Language Arts

Language and the ability to communicate properly is possibly the most crucial skill adopted in young children. While in the age range of Toddler to Elementary school, students have a natural ability to subconsciously grasp language and use it to navigate the world around them. Within the Grace Montessori curriculum, this potential is built upon to ensure a lifelong love

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