Parenting

Quest Montessori School Extended Day

The Quest Montessori Day: Primary

October 4, 2019

Good Morning! Arriving at Quest each morning, children are greeted with a handshake and a “Good Morning” and walk to their classroom to greet their Lead Teacher and friends. They change into their indoor shoes, hang up jackets, and put away lunch boxes before beginning their day. Particularly in the beginning of the year, this […]

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The Quest Montessori Day: Upper Elementary

September 30, 2019

The Quest Day Each morning the children are greeted at the door with a handshake and a “Good Morning!” Generally, students come in, unpack their things, change into their indoor shoes, grab their Work Journals, and begin to plan their day. Lessons with the teachers begin right away and those children who are not in […]

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The Quest Montessori Day: Toddlers

September 20, 2019

Busy, Busy. The Toddlers are very busy from the time they walk in their classroom until the time they leave in the afternoon.  As your toddler enters the classroom they are learning to put their belongings in their cubbies and to change into their indoor shoes at the bench.  Now they are ready for their […]

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7 Ways to Promote Independence

September 9, 2019

You probably know that encouraging independence is a hallmark of Montessori education and parenting young children. The best way to teach our children to do things for themselves is to create supportive structures in which they can gradually depend on us less and less, particularly toddlers and preschool aged children. At Quest, this is an […]

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