Maha is igniting a Montessori movement across refugee communities worldwide!
In 2016 as the Syrian Refugee crisis continued to escalate, Maha Turner, aMontessori Early Childhood Teacher and CGMS Instructor decided it was timeto take action. She spent that summer starting a Montessori school andtraining center in both Jordan and Istanbul. 25 ...
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Notable Montessorians
Anne Sperry Connors, creator of ‘Hands Around the World’ rug, aspires for more
"Teachers rave about the hundreds of important lessons learned upon the rug. It is a magic carpet in more ways than you can imagine."
What inspired you to create the rug? Before becoming a Montessori teacher, I worked as an interior designer and actress in Chicago. I was drawn to the beauty of a Montessori classroom when my children were of ...
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Soaring Wings International Montessori School awarded Green Business Award
Recycle Utah's Green Business program selected three companies that have made efforts to cut down their carbon footprint in 2020. ...
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Dr. Alize Sabater Co-founds Black Montessori Education Fund
"Education has the power to positively transform one's life. Historically within the African-American community, education was seen as a vehicle for liberation. The BMEF envisions an educational approach that places value on the racial, cultural, economic and spiritual background of all and seeks to support the wholistic development of each ...
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CGMS Graduate Publishes Children’s Book
Bethany Ann recently published Big Feelings, a book for children about coping with strong emotions.
"After completing the Early Childhood Montessori Certification (ages 3-6) at The Center for Guided Montessori Studies in 2018, the view I had of children was forever changed. Realizing their innate abilities and gifts by observing them really ...
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