Why it Actually Works (and How to Try it at Home)
First published at Montessori.org, Feb. 4, 2026.
Let's be honest, traditional discipline isn't working for most families these days. You've probably been there: the time-outs, the reward charts, the "because I said so" moments that leave everyone frustrated. And yet, your child keeps pushing ...
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Notable Montessorians
2026 Conferences and Events: What to Watch For
The biggest Montessori conferences started in January and go through November.
Still to come in 2026 include:
Association of Illinois Montessori Schools annual conference, held at Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois, February 20-21. This year's theme is 'Realizing Our Interdependence' and is sponsored by Metro Consulting and Cobalt ...
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Montessori Discipline Explained
by Tim Seldin. Why it actually works (and how to try it at home) ...
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New Montessori Publications
Topics include Montessori at Home, Handwriting and the Infant-Toddler years.
Montessori Grace & Courtesy at Home by Sara Bellis, published January, 2026.
Montessori Practical Life at Home by Sara Bellis, published January, 2026.
Joy and Purpose, the Infant-Toddler Years, by Susan Mayclin Stephenson, published June, ...
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The Next Generation of Montessori Leadership
Why Mentorship Is the Missing System, by Hannah Richardson ...
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