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Program | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. This slideshow requires JavaScript. Social skills and a sense of deep relationship develop naturally within our small community, as the children live and work together every day, and as they learn to honor ground rules that ensure respect for self and others. The children experience a natural sense of empowerment and responsibility in their school community; they...
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Montessori Links | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. The Montessori Foundation (IMC) is a national organization providing information about Montessori, several excellent books, and YouTube videos: http:/ www.montessori.org. This dynamic website of information for parents was created by the Montessori Administrators Association. Lots of articles:(MAA): http:/ mariamontessori.com/mm/. I maintain an informal contact list ...
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Photos | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. A sweet array of photos – just some glimpses – first inside, then outside. To see current photos from our unfolding life in this Children’s House, visit our Facebook page. Sequencing the red rods. Cleaning leaves of a plant. Pink tower and brown stair. Painting at the easel. Chopping carrots for soup. Birthday girl carrying the globe. Multiplication with the bead bars.
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Maria Montessori | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. Chickadee is now fully enrolled for the 2016-2017 school year. I do not anticipate any further openings, although unexpected changes do happen. I also have a short waiting list for next fall, but I know that such lists inevitably change as parents make necessary different plans. Design by Richer Design. Log-In.
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Place | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. 8221; Maria Montessori’s Italian term for “children’s house.”. With the care of our gardens, forest, and chickens, the yearly growing cycle of flowers and vegetables in our raised beds and garden areas, free exploration and outdoor time, and conscientious recycling and composting, we nurture the children’s innate sense of kinship with all life. Chickadee is now fully...
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Practicalities | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. Here are answers to those certain core questions – the FAQ’s – which every parent needs to ask. Chickadee is certified for 15 children, ages 2 1/2 through 6, with enrollment strongly encouraged through the kindergarten year. Most children are with us 5 days a week, but a few children attend 4 days a week, with the day off to be determined individually. Chickadee is c...
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Why “Chickadee”? | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. Why “Chickadee”? This chestnut-backed chickadee was photographed. Right next to our bird feeder. I am often asked why I chose the name “Chickadee” for this Montessori Children’s House. The truth is, it came to me in an intuitive flash, on a summer day in 2010. Afterwards, I tried to write down the thoughts that led to this inspiration. I maintain an informal contact ...
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At the beginning | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. 8220;To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.”. At the beginning is a good place to be. What will each day bring for you and me? New life, new friends, new things to do…. At the beginning is a good place to be. This piece is a glimpse of the beginning of a new “school year.” For Chickadee, it&#...The weather w...
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Staff | Chickadee Montessori
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A true Montessori Children's House. Why “Chickadee”? THE CHILD IS TRULY A MIRACULOUS BEING. And this should be felt deeply by the educator. Is the owner and guide of Chickadee Montessori LLC. Jude is a long-time Montessorian, with more than 20 years of teaching experience in the Portland area. In the summer of 2010 she retired from her position as the founding Head of School at Harmony Montessori School in east Portland, which she opened in 1994. Two months later Chickadee opens its doors. Chickadee foll...