Self-Expression in Montessori: How a Five-Year-Old Speaks to a Stranger Without Help

A five-year-old stood at his stall at our annual school event and explained his project to visitors he had never met before. He had no script. No adult prompted him. The visitors had not been prepared in advance with the right questions. His father, watching from a few feet away, told us afterwards: “He’s just […]
How to Raise a Curious Child: What One Hyderabad Mother Said When We Asked Her

Most articles about how to raise a curious child tell you to celebrate the why questions, to be patient, to model curiosity yourself, and to avoid saying because I said so. All of that is true and useful. But it is also generic. At Explore Montessori 2025, our annual school event held on 29 November […]
