Realistically Applying Montessori in the Home: One Parent's Story
I have seen so many “Montessori in the Home” suggestions and articles over the years and always want to share them with our Montessori...
The Road to Discipline
Recently, Pine Grove hosted Chip DeLorenzo, parent, director of the Damariscotta Montessori School and Positive Discipline trainer, at...
Something About Silence
Preface Life goes by in such a blur! Many of us always seem to be rushing from event to event, through our daily schedules—even through...
Tolerating Caterpillars
As spring unfolds here at Pine Grove and our little caterpillars begin to sprout their wings, you may begin to see some new and...
How our Moods Impact Their Behavior
Forward Every September, as new and returning students are transitioning into a new school year, we consistently give parents a simple...
Allowing Children to Concentrate
Forward As a parent, in order to get my child's attention, I often catch myself shouting my child’s name across the room, house or yard. ...
"You Can Do Hard Things"
Sometimes we (in this case Jen Scott, Kindergarten Head Teacher) at Pine Grove stumble onto something so simple, yet so astute and so in...