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Puppets and Parachutes
What a fun week! Though we had to brave through some rainy days, we filled the time with hard work, creativity, and imagination. Oh, and occasionally we blew off some energy, or as Ms. Maddy likes to say, worked on our “gross motor skills.” Who doesn’t love parachute play? […]
Owls, Bears, Jewels & Jellyfish!
Here in Toddler 1 we are so excited to be in our new classroom! We had a busy, craft-filled week last week. Our color of the week was brown, so we made owls and bears out of construction paper. Our letter of the week was J, so we made jellyfish with wiggly tentacles and glued […]
New School! Same Squad!
The first month in our new facility has been amazing! Montessori Academy of Carrboro has been such a good change, not only for all of our teachers but our students as well. As we get adjusted to our new classroom and our smaller class size we have been learning all about the letters g, h […]
Painting And Play-Doh
This week in the Toddler 2 class we learned about the letter J. The toddlers learned many fun words that start with J… including Jell-O! The toddlers all got to play with (and eat!) Jell-O as a special treat! For their craft, the toddlers painted J’s. This week the toddlers also had lots of fun […]
November, a fun month for Montessori Children
In our class (transition 1) we had a lot of fun the first week of November. We were exploring the new classroom and the whole school. The children are learning how to brush their teeth, clean up after themselves. The first week of November the children were having fun with the letter “Hh” and the numbers […]
First weeks fun!
All of us are excited to be in our new Montessori classroom, Children’s House 2-2, otherwise known as Ms. Maddy’s class! We’ve been super busy during these early days getting settled in and decorating our new digs. You can check out our creations all over the room. We’ve been painting, coloring, drawing, gluing, cutting, and […]
First Week!
Our first week at the Montessori Academy of Carrboro went great in the Toddler 2 class! The toddlers all love the new school! We had lots of fun playing on the new playground. The sandbox is a big hit with everyone! The toddlers all loved exploring the new Montessori works during work cycle each day. […]
The Montessori Academy of Carrboro is Now Open!
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind of activity for the Montessori Academy of Carrboro. We have been so busy with last minute preparations that we have not had the opportunity to update our blog and let everyone know that we are now open! We received our license last week and had our Open […]
New Construction Week 14
This week we saw the installation of our beautiful new flooring. All of the sinks and toilets are now in place. Each of the six classrooms has two sinks. One sink has been brought down to a child’s level, while the other sink is for teachers. All of the toilets in the classrooms are also […]
New Construction Week 13
Work continues on the outdoor play environment. We are very excited about the Montessori outdoor environment that we are creating. Interactive activities which highlight censorial development as well as allowing gross motor use are being constructed. This week over six inches of mulch was laid down over the entire two playgrounds. Workmen are busy making […]
