10Apr, 2023

Health Policy

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Revised March 2024 If a Glen student or staff member experiences symptoms of an illness, including a fever (100.4°F or…

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23Sep, 2020

What is a Montessori Classroom like in the time of COVID-19?

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During the coronavirus pandemic, The Glen is working very hard to preserve the in-person Montessori education that we hold so…

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31Jul, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Gabi Saladino, recognized for Kindness and Inclusion!

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Former Glen student Gabriella Saladino was recently recognized for her leadership and dedication toward helping students with intellectual and developmental disabilities become…

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15Jul, 2019

What is Practical Life?

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Maria Montessori said that if she had just one area in a classroom for children to learn from, she…

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15Jul, 2019

What is a Montessori birthday celebration like in Children’s House at The Glen?

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The traditional birthday celebration for children in a Montessori classroom includes the “Walk Around the Sun,” a powerful, special, and…

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30Nov, 2018

What is normalization in a Montessori classroom?

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Montessori education, like other professional fields, has a great deal of jargon. One of the most confusing terms is normalization….

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30Nov, 2018

Normalization to Build Self-Sufficiency and Self-Esteem

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Normalization occurs in a classroom where children work seriously and consistently with materials and activities. When Dr. Montessori herself first…

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25Nov, 2018

Did you know that the Table Scrubbing Lesson in a Montessori classroom is 21 steps?

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The Practical Life area is designed to strengthen fine motor skills and follow multiple step directions with care. Practical Life…

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