# Sandwich Montessori School An inspiring and comforting Montessori School with authentic Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary outdoor programs designed for learning and growth; future leaders start here. ## Pages - [Thank You for submit application](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-for-submit-application): Thank You for submitting application - [Online Learning](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/online-learning): Online Learning - [Susan Cooke](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/susan-cooke): Susan Cooke - [Primary (3 - 6 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/primary): Primary (3 - 6 years) - [Financial Aid](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/financial-aid): Financial Aid - [Accessibility](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/accessibility): Accessibility - [Military Families](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/community-event): Military Families - [Fall Festival Registration](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/fall-festival-registration) - [Brianna Canto](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/brianna-canto): Coley Santos - [Community](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/community): Community - [Carriage House (1 - 3 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/carriage-house): Carriage House (15mos– 2.9yrs) | Sandwich Montessori School - [Open House](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/open-house): Open House at Sandwich Montessori School - [Schedule a Tour](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/schedule-tour): Schedule a Tour at SMS - [Tuition & Affordability](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/tuition-affordability): Tuition & Fees - [Enrichment Programs](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/enrichment-programs): Enrichment Programs - [Submit an Application](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/submit-an-application): Submit an Application - [2026-2027 Calendar](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/events): Events - [Why Montessori](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-montessori): Why Montessori? | Sandwich Montessori School | Sandwich, MA - [Careers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/careers-old): Careers - [Thank You for registering for local event 2023](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-for-registering-for-local-event-2023): Thank You for Registering to the Event - [The SMS Way](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-sms-way): The SMS Way - [Choosing a School](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/choosing-a-school): Choosing a School - [Stephanie Swidzinski](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/stephanie-swidzinski): Stephanie Swidzinski - [Hybrid Elementary Program](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/hybrid-elementary-program) - [Elementary (6 - 12 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/elementary): Elementary (6 - 12 years) | Sandwich Montessori School - [Summer Program 2026 (Ages 0-6)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-program-2026--ages-0-6): Select from a variety of immersive, themed summer camp experiences on Cape Cod with Sandwich Montessori School! 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future leaders start here. - [Individualized Leadership Education](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/individualized-leadership-education): An inspiring and comforting Montessori School with authentic Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary outdoor programs designed for learning and growth; future leaders start here. - [Admissions](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/admissions): Admissions - [Inquire Online](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/inquire-online): Inquire Online - [Thank You for registering for the info session](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-for-registering-for-the-info-session): Thank You - Info Session for Kindergartners - [Thank You for registering for the movie night](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-family-movie-night-event): Family Movie Night - [Thank You for registring for open house 2022](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-for-registring-for-open-house): Thank You for Submitting Elementary Enrollment Form - [Thank You for Requesting Our Tuition Information](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-tuition-request): Thank You for Requesting our Tuition Information - [Christine Gammons](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/christine-gammons): Christine Gammons - [Montessori FAQ](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-faq): Montessori FAQ | Sandwich Montessori School | Sandwich, MA - [Copy of Tuition & Fees](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/copy-tuition-fees): Tuition & Fees - [Kindergarten](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/kindergarten): Events - [Claire McCarville](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/claire-mccarville): Claire McCarville - [Job Application Thank You Page](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/job-application-thank-you-page): Thank You for Applying - [Testimonials](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/testimonials): Testimonials - [Middle School (12 - 15 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/middle-school): Middle School (12 - 15 years) - [Thank You Quiz](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-quiz): Thank You for Taking our Quiz - [Alumni](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/alumni): Alumni - [Programs](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/programs): Programs - [Purpose and Dedication](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/purpose-and-dedication): Purpose and Dedication - [Careers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/careers): Careers - [Visit Us](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/visit-us): Visit the Sandwich Montessori School Campus - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/terms-and-conditions): Pottery Workshop Cancellation - [Infant (3 - 18 months)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/infant): Infant (3 - 18 months) - [Montessori Caregiver Program](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-caregiver-program): Montessori Caregiver Program 2024 - [Admissions FAQ](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/admissions-faq): Admissions FAQ - [Samantha Goodwin](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/samantha-goodwin): Samantha Goodwin - [About](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/about): About - [Fall Festival 2026](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/fall-festival-2026): Pony rides, pumpkins, costumes & outdoor movies! Join Sandwich Montessori's free Fall Festival on Oct 23, 4:30–8 PM. Open to all Cape Cod families. RSVP! - [Countdown to Noon New Year](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/countdown-to-noon-new-year): Countdown to Non New Year - [Home](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/): An inspiring and comforting Montessori School with authentic Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary outdoor programs designed for learning and growth; future leaders start here. - [Emma Holmgren](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/emma): Isabella Mawhinney - [Ayva Oslund](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/ava): Isabella Mawhinney - [Summer of Fun 2025](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-program): Summer of Fun 2025 at Sandwich Montessori School - [Willow Campuzano](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/willow-campuzano): Isabella Mawhinney - [Montessori](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori): Montessori | Sandwich Montessori School | Sandwich, MA - [Thank You for registering to our summer program](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-for-registering-to-our-summer-program): Thank You for registering to our Summer program! - [Read Aloud Event with G PA Rhymes](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/read-aloud-event): Read Aloud Event at Sandwich - [Toddler (18 - 36 months)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/toddler): Toddler (18 - 36 months) - [Coley Santos](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/coley-santos): Coley Santos - [Children's House Lead Teacher](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/childrens-house-lead-teacher): We would love to talk with you if you are looking for the next step in your career, want to work on a collaborative and innovative team, and are passionate about Montessori education. - [Elementary Teacher Assistant](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/elementary-teacher-assistant): We would love to talk with you if you are looking for the next step in your career, want to work on a collaborative and innovative team, and are passionate about Montessori education. - [Children's House Teacher](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/childrens-house-teacher): We would love to talk with you if you are looking for the next step in your career, want to work on a collaborative and innovative team, and are passionate about Montessori education. - [Family Movie Night](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/family-movie-night): Family Movie Night at Sandwich Montessori - [Fall Festival 2023](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/fall-festival-2023-registrations): Fall Festival 2023 at Sandwich Montessori School - [Kindergarten Info Sessions](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/kindergarten-sessions): Kindergarten Info Sessions - [Taline Carreira](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/taline-carreira): Shannon Paull - [Timea Riina](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/timea-riina): Timea Riina - [Contact](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/contact): Contact - [Elementary & Homeschool (6 - 12 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/elementary-homeschool-programs-6-12-years): The elementary and hybrid homeschool programs at Sandwich Montessori School in Mass is a great option for families who would like their child to learn and grow. - [Summer Program 2026 (Ages 7-14)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-camp): Select from a variety of immersive, themed summer camp experiences on Cape Cod with Sandwich Montessori School! Perfect for kids ages 7-14. - [Middle School (12 - 14 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/middle-school-program): Explore Sandwich Montessori School's Middle School program for grades 7–9. Flexible online and in-person core classes, enriching electives, authentic projects, and a Montessori-inspired curriculum that prepares students for life. - [Events](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/eventsea09a0c0) - [Thank You for Subscribing Newsletter](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/thank-you-for-subscribing-newsletter): Thank You for Subscribing Newsletter - [Monika Gomes](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/monika-gomes): Monika Gomes - [Olivia Cabrera](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/olivia-cabrera): Isabella Mawhinney - [Serena Sapir](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/serena-sapir): Isabella Mawhinney - [Amanda McKee](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/amanda-mckee): Amanda Mckee - [Isabella Mawhinney](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/isabella-mawhinney): Isabella Mawhinney - [Children's House (3 - 6 years)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/childrens-house): Children's House (3 - 6 years) | Sandwich Montessori School - [Erin Wilcox](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/erin-wilcox): Amanda Mckee - [Tori Coyle](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/tori-coyle): Isabella Mawhinney - [Sarahbeth Gall](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/sarahbeth-gall): Sarahbeth Gall - [Kelsey Chand](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/kelsey-chand): Kelsey Chand - [Kat Pena](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/kat-pena): Isabella Mawhinney - [Children's House Teacher Assistant](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/childrens-house-teacher-assistant): We would love to talk with you if you are looking for the next step in your career, want to work on a collaborative and innovative team, and are passionate about Montessori education. - [Elementary Lead Teacher](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/elementary-lead-teacher): We would love to talk with you if you are looking for the next step in your career, want to work on a collaborative and innovative team, and are passionate about Montessori education. - [Elementary Teacher](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/elementary-teacher): We would love to talk with you if you are looking for the next step in your career, want to work on a collaborative and innovative team, and are passionate about Montessori education. - [Family Pottery](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/family-pottery): Family Pottery Workshops - [Waitlist Thank You](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/waitlist-thank-you): Thank You for Contacting Us ## Blog Posts - [Benefits of Montessori Education: What Every Skeptical Parent Wants to Know](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/benefits-of-montessori-education-what-every-skeptical-parent-wants-to-know) - [A New Montessori Middle School on Cape Cod: Inside Our Growing Program](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/a-new-montessori-middle-school-on-cape-cod): A New Montessori Middle School on Cape Cod: Our Growing Program - [Cape Cod Farm-to-Table Summer Camp: Where Kids Discover the Journey From Soil to Table](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/cape-cod-farm-to-table-summer-camp): Cape Cod Farm-to-Table Summer Camp: A Week Long Program at SMS - [Inside Inventors Arena: A Cape Cod Summer STEM Camp Built for the Kid Who Loves to Solve Problems](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/inside-inventors-arena-a-cape-cod-summer-stem-camp): Inside Inventors Arena: A Cape Cod Summer STEM Camp - [Summer Design Camp on Cape Cod: Where Creative Kids Learn to Stitch, Dye & Design](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-design-camp-on-cape-cod): Stitch, Dye & Design: Summer Design Camp on Cape Cod - [Summer Art Camp on Cape Cod: Where Young Artists Explore Painting, Printmaking, Ceramics and More](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-art-camp-on-cape-cod): Summer Art Camp on Cape Cod: Create Like an Artist - [Minecraft Summer Camp on Cape Cod: Inside SMS’s Minecraft Masters Week](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/minecraft-summer-camp-on-cape-cod): Minecraft Summer Camp on Cape Cod: Inside Minecraft Masters - [A Different Kind of Summer Camp on Cape Cod](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-camp-cape-cod-2026) - [The Montessori Approach to Play: What It Looks Like in the Classroom](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-montessori-approach-to-play-what-it-looks-like-in-the-classroom) - [Spring Break Activities for Families: Fun, Screen-Free Ideas at Home](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/spring-break-activities-for-families-fun-screen-free-ideas-at-home) - [How the Moveable Alphabet Teaches Children to Read (A Montessori Approach)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/how-the-moveable-alphabet-teaches-children-to-read) - [Montessori STEM Activities That Feel Like Play (and Build Real Skills)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-stem-activities-that-feel-like-play) - [Why Play Is Important: A Montessori Perspective on Early Childhood Learning](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-play-is-important-a-montessori-perspective-on-early-childhood-learning) - [Why Montessori Education Is So Popular ](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-montessori-education-is-so-popular-with-today-s-families) - [Why Montessori Teachers Choose This Path - And Why You Might Too](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-montessori-teachers-choose-this-path-and-why-you-might-too) - [Montessori Classroom Organization: How Order Builds Independence](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-classroom-organization-how-order-builds-independence) - [Montessori Materials: How Simple Tools Build Focus and Independence](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-materials-how-simple-tools-build-focus-and-independence) - [Building a Kinder, Braver, Stronger Generation: The Character Outcomes of Montessori Philosophy](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-character-outcomes-of-montessori-philosophy) - [Authentic Montessori, Not Just Montessori-Inspired: Why It Matters](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/authentic-montessori-not-just-montessori-inspired) - [Teaching Jobs on Cape Cod: Build a Real Career Without Leaving Home](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/teaching-jobs-on-cape-cod) - [Growing Through the Years: How Montessori Child Development Prepares Students for Middle School and Beyond](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/growing-through-the-years-montessori-child-development) - [Gingerbread House STEM Activity for Kids (A Montessori-Inspired Winter Break Idea)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/gingerbread-house-stem-activity-for-kids) - [The Gift of Boredom: Why Unstructured Play Helps Children Grow and Thrive](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-unstructured-play-helps-children-grow-and-thrive) - [A Montessori Guide to Choosing Holiday Gifts: Simple, Meaningful Montessori Gifts for Every Age](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/a-montessori-guide-to-choosing-holiday-montessori-gifts) - [The Grace and Courtesy of Thank You: Montessori Lessons in Gratitude](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-grace-and-courtesy-of-thank-you-montessori-lessons-in-gratitude) - [Montessori Positive Discipline: How Freedom and Structure Work Together in the Elementary Years](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-positive-discipline-how-freedom-and-structure-work-together-in-elementary) - [Hybrid Homeschool on Cape Cod: Connection, Enrichment, and Community for Homeschool Families](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/hybrid-homeschool-on-cape-cod) - [Outdoor Classroom Ideas: How Nature Strengthens Academic and Emotional Growth](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/outdoor-classroom-ideas) - [Montessori at Home: Simple Ways to Bring Montessori Learning into Your Family Life](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-at-home) - [Montessori Technology: How Limiting Screens Builds Focus, Creativity, and Real-World Skills](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-technology-how-limiting-screens-builds-focus) - [An Example Montessori Daily Schedule: Inside a Week of Learning, Leadership, and Discovery for Elementary Students](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/an-example-montessori-daily-schedule-inside-a-week-of-learning-leadership-and-discovery-for-elementary-students) - [The Quest for Joyful Learning: How Montessori Principles Lead to Gameschooling](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/how-montessori-principles-lead-to-gameschooling) - [More Than a Game: Dungeons and Dragons for Kids and the Lessons It Teaches](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/dungeons-and-dragons-for-kids) - [What to Say Instead of “Good Job” to Kids](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/what-to-say-instead-of-good-job-to-kids): What to Say Instead of “Good Job” to Kids - [Montessori Time Management for Kids: Growing Calm, Confident, and Capable Learners](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-time-management-for-kids-growing-calm-confident-and-capable-learners): Montessori Time Management for Kids | Sandwich Montessori School - [Is Your Child Thriving, or Just Coping?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/is-your-child-thriving-or-just-coping) - [What Does Hybrid Homeschooling Look Like in Real Life?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/what-is-hybrid-homeschooling): Hybrid homeschooling - what is it? | Sandwich Montessori School - [Learning Language Through Culture, Not Flashcrds](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/learning-language-through-culture-not-flashcrds) - [Why Most Toddler Parenting Advice Isn’t Working (And How We're Doing It Differently)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-most-toddler-parenting-advice-isnt-working-and-how-we-re-doing-it-differently) - [Materials Spotlight: The Geometry Cabinet](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-the-geometry-cabinet) - [We Can Serve as Guides](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/we-can-serve-as-guides) - [Our Montessori Bookshelf: Cultivating Emotional Intelligence this Valentine’s Day](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-montessori-bookshelf-cultivating-emotional-intelligence-this-valentines-day) - [The Capstone Years](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-capstone-years) - [Trust the Process: Montessori as an Intentional Approach](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/trust-the-process-montessori-as-an-intentional-approach) - [In Support of Spoken Language](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/in-support-of-spoken-language) - [Our Montessori Bookshelf: In Honor of MLK Day](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-montessori-bookshelf-in-honor-of-mlk-day) - [Social Benefits: The Elementary Years](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/social-benefits-the-elementary-years) - [Why Intrinsic Motivation Matters](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-intrinsic-motivation-matters) - [Creating Family Rituals](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/creating-family-rituals) - [Babies to Toddlers: Communication for Connection](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/babies-to-toddlers-communication-for-connection) - [Materials Spotlight: The Interdependencies Cards](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-the-interdependencies-cards) - [Family-School Partnership](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/family-school-partnership) - [Our Gifts to Children](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-gifts-to-children) - [The Stereognostic Sense](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-stereognostic-sense) - [The Origins of Language](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-origins-of-language) - [Collaborative Problem Solving](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/collaborative-problem-solving) - [Halloween, Montessori-Style](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/halloween-montessori-style) - [Materials Spotlight: The Color Tablets](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-the-color-tablets) - [Our Montessori Bookshelf: Captivating Chemistry](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-montessori-bookshelf-captivating-chemistry) - [Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/honoring-indigenous-peoples-day) - [The Power of Three](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-power-of-three) - [The Absorbent Mind](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-absorbent-mind) - [Moving Away from How Was Your Day?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/moving-away-from-how-was-your-day) - [Family Challenge: Support Young Lunch Packers!](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/family-challenge-support-young-lunch-packers) - [The Significance of Being on Time](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-significance-of-being-on-time) - [Culturally Responsive Practices: An Interview](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/culturally-responsive-practices-an-interview) - [Participation in Practical Matters](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/participation-in-practical-matters) - [Supporting Independent Sleep](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/supporting-independent-sleep) - [Making Amends](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/making-amends) - [Our Montessori Bookshelf: Wordless Picture Books Part 2](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-montessori-bookshelf-wordless-picture-books-part-2) - [In Honor of Grandparents](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/in-honor-of-grandparents) - [Montessori at Home: Caring for Pets Montessori-Style](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-at-home-caring-for-pets-montessori-style) - [Transformations: Montessori & Stage Theory](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/transformations-montessori-stage-theory) - [Symbiosis: The Newborn’s First Months](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/symbiosis-the-newborns-first-months) - [Adolescence: Time of Transformation](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/adolescence-time-of-transformation) - [A Supportive Summer](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/a-supportive-summer) - [Equity Q&A with Britt Hawthorne](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/equity-q-a-with-britt-hawthorne) - [The First Six Years: Conquests of Independence](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-first-six-years-conquests-of-independence) - [Supporting Our Adolescents](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/supporting-our-adolescents) - [Memory, Learning, and Montessori](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/memory-learning-and-montessori) - [A Montessori Dictionary: Elementary & Adolescent Terms](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/a-montessori-dictionary-elementary-adolescent-terms) - [Our Montessori Bookshelf: Wordless Picture Books](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-montessori-bookshelf-wordless-picture-books) - [Pandemic Impacts on Older Kids and Teens](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/pandemic-impacts-on-older-kids-and-teens) - [The Positive Way](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-positive-way) - [Roles & Goals: The Montessori Guide](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/roles-goals-the-montessori-guide) - [Time for Togetherness](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/time-for-togetherness) - [Power & Potential: The Sensitive Periods](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/power-potential-the-sensitive-periods) - [Shifting from “Stuff” to the Spirit of the Season](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/shifting-from-stuff-to-the-spirit-of-the-season) - [Music the Montessori Way](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/music-the-montessori-way) - [Mutual Respect & Making Deposits](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/mutual-respect-making-deposits) - [Meeting Adolescent Needs](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/meeting-adolescent-needs) - [Sensorial Superpowers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/sensorial-superpowers) - [The Power and Potential of Sleep](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-power-and-potential-of-sleep) - [Toothbrushing for Toddlers!](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/toothbrushing-for-toddlers) - [Our Montessori Bookshelf: All About Geography](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/our-montessori-bookshelf-all-about-geography) - [Ready for the Universe: Geography for the Elementary Age](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/ready-for-the-universe-geography-for-the-elementary-age) - [Focused on Friends (or Frenemies!)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/focused-on-friends-or-frenemies) - [Achieving Economic Independence](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/achieving-economic-independence) - [Materials Spotlight: Montessori Mobiles](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-montessori-mobiles) - [From Independence to Interdependence](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/from-independence-to-interdependence) - [The Legacy of Dr. Maria Montessori](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-legacy-of-dr-maria-montessori) - [What is Practical Life?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/what-is-practical-life) - [Movement Matters!](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/movement-matters) - [End-of-Summer Bucket (and Book!) List](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/end-of-summer-bucket-and-book-list) - [Materials Highlight: Geometry From the Start](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-highlight-geometry-from-the-start) - [Books for Art Lovers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/books-for-art-lovers) - [A Fresh Look at Chores (5 Tips)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/a-fresh-look-at-chores-5-tips) - [Independence Day, Montessori Summer Vacation-Style](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/independence-day-montessori-summer-vacation-style) - [Summer, Montessori-Style](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/summer-montessori-style) - [Why Do Families Make the Switch?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-do-families-make-the-switch) - [Beyond the Classroom: Montessori Extending Into Adulthood](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/beyond-the-classroom-montessori-extending-into-adulthood) - [5 Traits Nurtured In the Montessori Environment](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-traits-nurtured-in-the-montessori-environment) - [What’s a Work Period? Your Questions Answered](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/whats-a-work-period-your-questions-answered) - [Materials Highlight: The Word Study Cabinet](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-highlight-the-word-study-cabinet) - [ALA Youth Media Awards! (A Book List)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/ala-youth-media-awards-a-book-list) - [5 Ways to Take Learning Outside](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-ways-to-take-learning-outside) - [Practical Life for Older Children and Teens](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/practical-life-for-older-children-and-teens) - [Material Highlight: Dressing Frames](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/material-highlight-dressing-frames) - [Animals Cams, Activities, and Family Time (oh my!)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/animals-cams-activities-and-family-time-oh-my) - [Materials Spotlight: Racks and Tubes](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-racks-and-tubes) - [A Book List For Dog Lovers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/a-book-list-for-dog-lovers) - [Kindergarten: The Icing On the Cake](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/kindergarten-the-icing-on-the-cake) - [Montessori, Imagination, and Cosmic Education](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-imagination-and-cosmic-education) - [5 Ways to Meet Your Teens Where They Are](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-ways-to-meet-your-teens-where-they-are) - [Books for Cat Lovers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/books-for-cat-lovers) - [In Celebration of Black History Month](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/in-celebration-of-black-history-month) - [Materials Highlight: Memorizing Addition Facts](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-highlight-memorizing-addition-facts) - [Inviting Art Into Your Home](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/inviting-art-into-your-home) - [Practical Life Meets Science](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/practical-life-meets-science) - [Life After Montessori](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/life-after-montessori) - [Books To Cozy Up With This Winter](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/books-to-cozy-up-with-this-winter) - [How to Encourage Joyful Readers](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/how-to-encourage-joyful-readers) - [What is Montessori? 5 Main Points](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/what-is-montessori-5-main-points) - [Materials Highlight: The Fraction Insets](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-highlight-the-fraction-insets) - [5 Ways to Follow the Child](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-ways-to-follow-the-child) - [Materials Spotlight: Miniature Environment and the Grammar Boxes](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-miniature-environment-and-the-grammar-boxes) - [Developing Fine Motor Skills](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/developing-fine-motor-skills) - [Practical Life for the Holidays](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/practical-life-for-the-holidays) - [4 Montessori Quotes That Give Us Perspective](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/4-montessori-quotes-that-give-us-perspective) - [Inclusivity in the Montessori Classroom](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/inclusivity-in-the-montessori-classroom) - [Graphic Novels (ages 6-18)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/graphic-novels-ages-6-18) - [Materials Spotlight: The Puzzle Maps](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/materials-spotlight-the-puzzle-maps) - [Montessori Materials: The Stamp Game](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-materials-the-stamp-game) - [Freedom Within Limits: What Does It Look Like?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/freedom-within-limits-what-does-it-look-like) - [Animal Books For Lower Elementary Children (and Kindergartners, too!)](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/animal-books-for-lower-elementary-children-and-kindergartners-too) - [5 Ways to Support Independence as They Grow](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-ways-to-support-independence-as-they-grow) - [Let’s Talk Lunch](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/lets-talk-lunch) - [Establishing the Flow: Your Guide to a School Year Started Off Right](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/establishing-the-flow-your-guide-to-a-school-year-started-off-right) - [5 Things Montessori Parents DON’T Need to Do](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-things-montessori-parents-dont-need-to-do) - [Why Do We Care So Much About Independence?](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/why-do-we-care-so-much-about-independence) - [The Power of Self-Advocacy](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-power-of-self-advocacy) - [YA Books for Older Teens](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/ya-books-for-older-teens) - [Food Preparations - Home Edition](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/food-preparations-home-edition) - [Books That Celebrate Asian Heritage and Culture](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/books-that-celebrate-asian-heritage-and-culture) - [5 Ways to Support Summer Learning](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/5-ways-to-support-summer-learning) - [150 Years: The Planes of Development](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/150-years-the-planes-of-development) - [Montessori Myths and the Importance of “Real” Montessori](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-myths-and-the-importance-of-real-montessori) - [The Timeline of Life: A Quintessential (and really cool) Montessori Material](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-timeline-of-life-a-quintessential-and-really-cool-montessori-material) - [10 Titles That Support the Montessori Biology Curriculum](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/10-titles-that-support-the-montessori-biology-curriculum) - [Montessori Basics: The Planes of Development](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/montessori-basics-the-planes-of-development) - [The Benefits of Multi-Age Grouping](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-benefits-of-multi-age-grouping) - [The Role of the Montessori Teacher](https://www.sandwichmontessori.org/the-role-of-the-montessori-teacher)