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Encouraging Thankfulness in Children
By Ms. Marty Shepard With Thanksgiving coming up at the end of the month, it is an especially good time to think about how we can...
Nov 5, 20193 min read
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Questions to Ask Your Child’s Teacher
Being a parent means you may have a long list of questions to ask your child’s teacher. What curriculum are they learning? Does my child...
Aug 21, 20192 min read
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Retaining Knowledge Over the Summer
By Ms. Melissa De Los Santos Avoid the dreaded “summer slide” with these three simple suggestions! 1. Read, read, read! One of the...
May 28, 20192 min read
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Why Summer at Arborland?
By Melissa De Los Santos The academic year is coming to a close, and parents are surely thinking about who to visit, which event to...
May 16, 20192 min read
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Don’t Say No to Saying “No!”
By Melissa De Los Santos The word no has such a bad reputation. Saying “no” has been associated with deprivation, limitation, and...
Apr 25, 20192 min read
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Technology in the Classroom
By: Melissa De Los Santos Starting in the first grade, Arborland students have the privilege of using technology in the classroom. It is...
Apr 3, 20192 min read
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Why We Learn About Other Cultures
By Melissa De Los Santos Every spring, Arborland toddler, primary and elementary students enjoy a day of merrymaking and learning — all...
Mar 6, 20192 min read
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What is the Purpose of School?
By Melissa De Los Santos Many a morning struggle have been punctuated by this timeless question. Generations of children have battled...
Feb 21, 20192 min read
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How Does Group Work Help My Child?
By: Melissa De Los Santos Maria Montessori encourages everyone to “follow the child,” which means that their education is modeled after...
Feb 6, 20191 min read
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How to Speak to Your Child Effectively
By: Melissa De Los Santos Open communication is key in your relationship with your children. Give them your full attention When your...
Jan 24, 20192 min read
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How Are Recitals Educational?
By: Melissa De Los Santos Winter recital season is upon us! But aside from showing off their talents, what else do our Montessori...
Dec 11, 20182 min read
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How to Help Your Child Have a Positive Outlook
“I hate Mondays!” “I don’t like so-and-so.” “That is terrible!” We’ve heard all these before. Complaining seems to be a regular part of...
Nov 28, 20182 min read
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Help! My Child is Struggling in School!
Five Tips to Help Your Learner be an Achiever By: Melissa De Los Santos Find out exactly what is challenging them Is your elementary...
Nov 7, 20183 min read
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How to Prepare Your Child for a Field Trip
Field trips are great ways to learn outside the classroom. It is fun to see classroom concepts at work in the real world. Sometimes...
Sep 18, 20182 min read
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Fostering a Creative Environment at Home
By Brianna Garcia Creativity is a key component, as well as a key to success, in most everything that we do: art, music, science, math,...
Jul 17, 20183 min read
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2018 Arborland Montessori Summer Reading List
The brain is a muscle and just like any other muscle, we must continue to exercise it over the summer to keep our reading skill muscles...
Jun 14, 20182 min read
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6 Reasons to Enroll Your Child in Summer School
Summer is nearing and that means the school year is over. This doesn’t mean that learning should stop! Summer programs are fun, exciting...
May 22, 20182 min read
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Help Your Child See the Natural Science Around Them
By Janet Hernandez Children are extremely curious little critters. They notice so many things that adults do not in our busy Southern...
Apr 19, 20182 min read
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Is Your Child Ready for School?
Take this quick survey to assess whether or not your child is ready for Pre-School. As a parent, you know you will send your child to...
Apr 10, 20183 min read
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Fostering A Lifelong Love of Reading
By: Ms. Ashley Simms You’ve all seen the saying: “If you can read this, thank a teacher.” Well, that technically is probably true, but as...
Jan 11, 20184 min read
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