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Children planting green bean seeds, watering them, the plants getting larger, green beans growing, in a basket, and cooked green beans in a bowl.

Germinating Seeds

Germinating seeds gives a child the opportunity to grow and nurture the life around them. It also encourages the child to explore their relationship with nature. Dr Maria Montessori used… Read more »

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A volcano mold erupting as vinegar is poured over baking soda and red food colouring inside it.

Watch a Volcano!

Let’s watch as Ayisha does a science experiment with baking soda, red food colouring, and vinegar. You can do this with any container at home. Please click to see the… Read more »

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A child's hands holding a seedling, cradled by an adult's hands.

Love of the Environment

The love of one’s environment is the secret of all human progress and the secret of social evolution… Love of the environment inspires man to learn, to study, to work…. Read more »

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A young person wearing a face mask and a bandaid with hands raised while dancing

COVID-19 Child-Friendly Videos

Here is a great child-friendly video on Covid vaccines, efficacy, and protection:https://twitter.com/Brains_On/status/1389293681669152769?s=20 Also more family friendly videos/info here:https://www.brainson.org/page/coronavirus What does 95% effective mean for a vaccine? We head to a… Read more »

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A child's hands holding the Earth

Harmony With The Earth

The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth. Dr Maria Montessori

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