Our values, what we think and know all come from our own unique ecosystems. Can we change our minds when we are wrong?
How Do We Know It Works? — By Bart Theriot
Building better humans is what we do, but knowing it is being done the right way is not as simple as writing a report card.
Nature’s Lessons Are The Best Lessons – By Bart Theriot
Dispelling the “Lord of the Flies” myth. When given unstructured time in the woods, our students not only learn, they care for each other, too.
Two Months in, MAB Teachers are Finding Their Way
It has been two months since we returned to our classrooms. We knew this wouldn’t be easy and there are likely more challenges ahead, but we are proud to have taken a measured step forward at a time when other … Continue reading Two Months in, MAB Teachers are Finding Their Way
PODCAST MAB COFFEE BREAK: EPISODE 5 REINVENTING YOURSELF
It’s one thing to be able to choose when and how to reinvent yourself when you’re ready. It’s another thing entirely to be forced into a drastic life change without warning. This is the future that awaits our children. What … Continue reading PODCAST MAB COFFEE BREAK: EPISODE 5 REINVENTING YOURSELF
MAB Celebrates 20 Years — (Written June 30, 2020) By Bart Theriot
It is often said that what is past is prologue. William Shakespeare coined the phrase. In challenging times it is important to keep an eye on the horizon, but there is often great value to be found in our history. … Continue reading MAB Celebrates 20 Years — (Written June 30, 2020) By Bart Theriot
PODCAST MAB COFFEE BREAK: EPISODE 4 ENGAGEMENT FIRST. QUESTIONS LATER
We all do it, and now that we’re home with our children all day, we’re doing it more. Saying the same thing over…and over. It seems as if sometimes they don’t hear us at all -because they don’t. Eventually, they’ll … Continue reading PODCAST MAB COFFEE BREAK: EPISODE 4 ENGAGEMENT FIRST. QUESTIONS LATER
PODCAST MAB COFFEE BREAK: EPISODE 3 YOUR BEST TEACHER IS YOUR LAST MISTAKE
There’s the mistake itself and what comes after it. Here’s how to ensure you and your child get the most out of it all.
PODCAST MAB Coffee Break: EPISODE 2 Indirect Learning – Make Your Miyagi Moment
Indirect learning may be one of the most valuable additions to your ever-growing bag of teacher’s tricks. But don’t take my word for it. Just as Mr. Miyagi.
PODCAST MAB COFFEE BREAK: EPISODE 1 BUILDING PARTNERSHIP
MAB Coffee Break Podcast. Your source for parenting, education and all things Montessori. Not to mention a little humor, silliness and levity to get you through this challenging time.