by Abigail Miller | Jan 1, 2012 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Longmont Montessori, Longmont Preschool
2012-2013 Acceptance Packets Are In the Mail!If you applied for admission for the 2012-2013 School year, please check your email! We have emailed all applicants notification of their admission status (we also mailed this information to you). If your child was...
by Abigail Miller | Nov 23, 2011 | Angeline Lillard, Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, contemplative education, mindfulness
One of my favorite sources of Montessori inspiration shared this great article comparing Montessori and mindfulness education. It is written by Angeline Lillard, author of Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius. I highly recommend it and feel that it deserves to be...
by Abigail Miller | Nov 12, 2011 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Longmont Montessori, Longmont Preschool
“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, “The children are working as if I did not exist.”-Dr. Maria Montessori I have spent the last few weeks meeting with colleagues to discuss the importance of the mixed age group and the...
by Abigail Miller | Nov 12, 2011 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Cooking Projects, cuisine, Longmont Montessori, Longmont Preschool, practical life
Most days, children at Bloom! Montessori have the option of purchasing delicious, nutritious lunches from Revolution Foods, a great company started by two mothers and former school teachers who wanted to improve the nutritional standards of American school lunches....
by Abigail Miller | Nov 7, 2011 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, Longmont Montessori, Longmont Preschool, Parent Teacher Conferences
Parents: Please don’t forget to sign up for your Parent Teacher Conference. We hope that this will be a valuable opportunity for you to learn more about your child’s development and the work that they are doing at school. Parent Teacher Conferences times...
by Abigail Miller | Nov 6, 2011 | Bloom Montessori School of Longmont, continuing education; David Elkind, Longmont Montessori, Longmont Preschool
“To forget the past is to forever remain a child.”‘ -Cicero “If I have seen further, it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants.” -Issac Newton A few days ago, I had the opportunity to hear David Elkind discuss his new book,...