Posts by Sylvia

– Written by Sylvia Arotin Remember… it’s a two-way street. Ever had a morning where everything and anything that could go wrong, did go wrong?… Your child woke up in…

You don’t actually need to know why – and that’s OK!

June 8, 2021

– Written by Sylvia Arotin Why? We often think why did my child do this, why are they behaving like that, why are they not listening, why don’t they just…

Take the shame out of parent guilt.

June 8, 2021

– Written by Sylvia Arotin Guilty….we are all guilty! Ever had this overwhelming guilt that you were the one that has caused your child’s behaviour? Something you didn’t do right,…

Slow Down

June 8, 2021

– Written by Sylvia Arotin This is something I see so often in the classroom, in the park or even at home. The constant rush rush rush, and never a…

Expectations

June 8, 2021

– Written by Sylvia Arotin I know as parents and educators we just want the best for our children, to be the best they can be and to reach for…

The Montessori Baby – LIVE Q&A with Simone Davies | Guide & Grow TV

June 4, 2021

In this video we interviewed best selling author of The Montessori Toddler – Simone Davies about her new co-authored book with Junnifa Uzodike – The Montessori Baby. We speak about…

Montessori Mindset | Guide & Grow TV

June 4, 2021

How often do you think to yourself, Montessori is too hard, it’s not fit for my child or does it have to be 100%? In this video we understand more…

Engaging Cooperation Pt. 2 – What to do if a child doesn’t choose!

June 4, 2021

We have explored in some of our other videos when it comes to how to engage cooperation firstly understanding how to deal with “BIG emotions” then how to instill healthy…

It’s all about respect

June 4, 2021

– Written by Sylvia Arotin Ever in a situation where your child has something and another child comes along and wants to take it from them? Automatically our response sirens…

How to introduce a Montessori Activity | Guide & Grow TV

November 11, 2020