Who is Maria Montessori?
Maria Montessori, a pioneering medical doctor, scientist, educator, and advocate for children, was born in Italy in 1870. Her journey…
What is a ‘Prepared Environment’?
“It is through the environment that the individual is molded and brought to perfection …Since a child is formed by…
Glen Montessori Book Club
Fall Book Club: The Self-Driven Child by William Stixrud and Ned Johnson Available here. Stixrud and Johnson make a…
Montessori Training – Upper Elementary
Ms. Rachel is The Glen’s most recently certified Upper Elementary teacher! Like her teaching partner, Ms. Amelia, she has spent…
Scholarship Donor Spotlight
Bobby Rahal Automotive has generously supported Glen students, enabling many families to provide a Montessori education for their child/children each…
Kaya Graduation Speech
I have been a student at The Glen for nine years. As far as schooling goes, the Glen has been…
2021 Glen Graduates
During this pandemic year, The Glen’s sixth-graders set the pace for flexible learning and engaged citizenship. In a tumultuous year,…
What is a Montessori Classroom like in the time of COVID-19?
During the coronavirus pandemic, The Glen is working very hard to preserve the in-person Montessori education that we hold so…
Repetition and Routine
Repetition Many of our families have asked why circle times and lessons in our remote Montessori environments often follow…
The Glen Is Staying Together While Staying Home
Following Governor Wolf’s announcement this week proclaiming the extension of the stay-at-home order, the continued closure of non-essential businesses, and…