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		<title>The Importance of Environment in Montessori</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Protecting the environment can be a polarizing topic. Advocates for &#8220;green&#8221; lifestyle policies often find themselves philosophically at odds with those who find said policies to be restricting their way of life. In other words, the tension often lies in the &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/the-importance-of-environment-in-montessori/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=292&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The World&#8217;s First Montessori Joke?</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/worlds-first-montessori-joke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After writing on the more serious topics in the world of education and Montessori, I thought it would be nice to try the lighter side. My idea: source out some Montessori jokes or cartoons, have a laugh, and post them &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/worlds-first-montessori-joke/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=280&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ontario Education: Is Montessori Getting its Dues?</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/ontario-education-is-montessori-getting-its-dues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think of the variables involved when a family relocates to a new city or town. What are the questions they ask when looking through neighborhoods for their new home? Amenities, public transportation, ease of access &#8211; all valid. Time and &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/ontario-education-is-montessori-getting-its-dues/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=274&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Passing; The Child Grown of Comfort</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/winter-passing-the-child-grown-of-comfort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, the snow has settled in St. Catharines for a short while. An event that elicits both excitement (mostly from the kids) and trepidation (mostly from the parents). One can only muse on the dynamics of human interaction if life &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/winter-passing-the-child-grown-of-comfort/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=267&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Holidays at Beyond Montessori</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/holidays-at-beyond-montessori/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The final week of classes before Christmas Holidays at Beyond Montessori, and the excitement is felt by everyone. Teachers, kids, and parents alike are looking forward to a much-deserved break with family and friends. Holidays are important &#8211; it&#8217;s hard &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/holidays-at-beyond-montessori/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=263&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Montessori Not Only For Children?</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/montessori-not-only-for-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The obvious association with Montessori Learning lies in the profound benefits it provides children in those formative years (and beyond). We blog about this regularly, and Beyond Montessori&#8217;s entire philosophy centers on this fact. Would it surprise you to know &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/montessori-not-only-for-children/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=259&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Montessori Book of the Week: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/montessori-book-of-the-week-the-giving-tree-by-shel-silverstein/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had the privilege on a few occasions to sit with students at Beyond Montessori School and either listen to them read, or read to them. It&#8217;s a beautiful thing to hear a child read, to learn intonation and expression, &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/montessori-book-of-the-week-the-giving-tree-by-shel-silverstein/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=252&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Debate Over Technology in the Classroom</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/the-debate-over-technology-in-the-classroom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An excellent New York Times piece examining the use of technology in schools, breaks down the debate and politics involved in the public school system. At the heart of the matter are three questions: &#8220;Do we need technology to learn?&#8221;, &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/the-debate-over-technology-in-the-classroom/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=243&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wireless Tech Harmful for Children?</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/wireless-tech-harmful-for-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know what cell phones are right? iPhones? Android? Wireless devices? If not, you may want to venture outside of your basement, stand on the sidewalk and do some people watching. See how many of them have devices held &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/wireless-tech-harmful-for-children/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=232&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Real Montessori Part 3 &#8211; Community of Learners</title>
		<link>http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/real-montessori-part-3-community-of-learners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the final installment of how to search for authentic Montessori Schools, we consider the Montessori Learning Community as a whole. At the heart: how the classroom functions as a community and what qualities we hope to foster among our &#8230; <a href="http://beyondmontessori.wordpress.com/2011/11/09/real-montessori-part-3-community-of-learners/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=beyondmontessori.wordpress.com&amp;blog=22590863&amp;post=227&amp;subd=beyondmontessori&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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