A more accessible Montessori
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Many new parents struggle with decisions around learning outside of the home. When is the right age? Is daycare or preschool the answer? Then there’s the decision regarding what learning philosophy to follow. Nikki Johnson (@cultured_montessorian) struggled with these decisions and landed on a homeschooling arrangement that aligns with Montessori. Nikki and Jessica examine Montessori through a modern lens, from screen time to clutter.
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