Why self-correction is so important in the materials and activities of a natural atrium and classroom

by David Fleischacker It is key that all materials and activities in the Montessori world assist the child in self-correction.  The explanation for this is intrinsic to the nature of

Phyllis Wallbank: Her Dream Classroom

  By David Fleischacker One day some years ago, Phyllis Wallbank and I were sitting in her living room looking across the pond in her back yard (this is the

Following the imagination of 4-5 year old boys

I have notice a fact for a long time but only recently given it the attention that it deserves.  Many boys around the age of 4 or 5, though arguably