“Imagination is the real substance of our intelligence. All theory and progress come from the mind’s capacity to reconstruct something”Montessori, 2008, p. 48 The value of play is now widely recognised as being vital for children’s holistic development and is enshrined as a child’s right in Article 31 in the UN Convention on the Rights … Continue reading Play and Covid19
Month: Jun 2020
Raising ‘Reflective Rebels’
Normalisation is the unencumbered, unconditional response to being in communion with one's environmentDr Philip Snow Gang I was bowled over by Alfie Kohn's workshop "Raising Decision-Makers at School and at Home" at the online Montessori Reimagined Conference which took place this Sunday. It made me reflect deeply on my practice both as a parent and … Continue reading Raising ‘Reflective Rebels’