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Daycare in Rockville, Maryland
Why Play Is an Important Learning Tool for Children
Play is one of the main ways that children learn and develop new skills. It is an integral part of establishing the foundation for their learning journey. More than just releasing extra energy and having fun, it is also how children expand their minds by taking in...
Our Montessori Teachers and Their Role
Guiding and observing children in the classroom can be a daunting task, as every child has unique needs that should be catered to. However, it’s not entirely impossible to guide them while paying special attention to each of their abilities and needs. In a Montessori...
The Third Level of Cognitive Development
Application refers to the ability to use learned and observed understanding of knowledge in concrete and real-life situations. This is one of the foundational learning philosophies that a Montessori School follows. It is believed that children learn efficiently when...
The Benefits of Extracurricular Activities
When we think of extracurricular activities, we immediately see it as a "pastime" for kids and it's just a waste of time being a part of a curriculum that is taught to kids in school. What we don't know is the important role extracurricular activities play in the...
The Importance of Everyday Living Skills
We are all aware that a child's development is at its peak at a young age between 2 to 6 years. The lessons we instill in them is crucial as it can impact the foundation of their growth and learning akin to constructing a building where the foundation is the most...
Understanding Children with ADHD
As an educator for preschool in Maryland, one of the needs that you will encounter when dealing with young kids is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. This condition is more commonly known as ADHD. ADHD is actually a widely misunderstood condition. Kids with...
Fun Games for Preschool Kids
Games are, and should always be, central to a child’s learning at a preschool in Maryland. Games teach kids the important values of sportsmanship, teamwork, camaraderie and patience. At their age, preschool kids learn a lot as much by playing as when they are reading...
How to Deal Positively with an Anxious Child
Anxiety is one of the emotions commonly suffered by children, particularly older children. Anxiety sets in due to factors, such as a sudden change in a child’s life or a particularly traumatizing experience in recent history. Parents have the responsibility to address...
The Importance of Teaching Children About Independence Early
One of the concepts that Dr. Maria Montessori, the founder of the eponymous educational system that Norbeck Montessori employs, taught early on is independence for the child. If you take time to observe us or any Montessori school in Maryland, you will find that many...
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What Parents Say
We believe that clear communication with parents is essential to the child’s wellbeing. It is particularly important during the early preschool years when children reach and surpass many developmental milestones. Naturally, we work diligently to help each of the children to be best taken care of. That is the reason why the parents give us best reviews. Here are a few of them.
