Tag: Montessori

International Celebrations

International Celebrations

| July 1, 2016

This week in Toddler Room 1, we celebrated international celebrations. We discussed some celebrations that happen in the United States and made Fireworks to celebrate the Fourth of July. We also talked about different Carnivals Around the World (Venice, Brazil, and New Orleans). Our toddlers made Mardi Gras masks that had their choice of Feathers, […]

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Islands and Palm Trees

Islands and Palm Trees

| June 24, 2016

This weeks theme at Montessori was Island Vacation. We talked about islands being surrounded by water or how an island had “water on all sides”, how many islands are warm or tropical and we also made a few island crafts. The first craft is a pineapple. We used Q-tips and paint to make them. On […]

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Toddlers love Campfire Sounds

Toddlers love Campfire Sounds

| June 17, 2016

This week for our Summer Themes we had Outside Sounds. In Toddler Room 1, we listened to vehicle sounds that we may hear outside. We played a sound game that we had to identify which vehicle the sound came from. When the fire truck sound came on, all of the toddlers ran to the window […]

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Montessori Academy Honors Ellis

Montessori Academy Honors Ellis

| June 7, 2016

The Montessori Academy of Carrboro is proud to have one of our students win in the Orange County Partnership for Young Children’s Hour of Art Contest. Ellis proudly displays his Certificate of Recognition at the ceremony that was held in Kidzu on Sunday. All of the children who won were there to receive certificates and prizes. […]

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1…2…3 Blast Off!!!!

1…2…3 Blast Off!!!!

| June 3, 2016

This week in Toddler Room 1, our theme was SPACE! We read a book about how we can land on the moon and what materials we need to go into space such as a rocket ship, a helmet, moon boots for stomps, a space ship, and space food. The toddlers loved acting like they were […]

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Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s May 2016 Newsletter

Montessori Academy of Carrboro’s May 2016 Newsletter

| May 27, 2016

Why We Are Not Just A Daycare. Proudly serving Carrboro, Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities.

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Blast off!

Blast off!

| May 12, 2016

We have finished the alphabet, counted past 50, learned how to add and now we are learning about space! All the kids love talking about outer space. We have one book that we have been reading all week. It has descriptions of the planets, sun and moon. We also enjoyed a book about living in […]

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Numbers and Counting

Numbers and Counting

| May 6, 2016

This week was such a fun filled week for Toddler Room 1.  We also focused on numbers and counting. We used little ladybugs to help us count. This week we also celebrated our friend, Thomas’s Birthday. We had great homemade cookies from mom and dad. We colored BB8 Droids for Stars Wars Day and listen […]

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End of the alphabet

End of the alphabet

| May 3, 2016

Last week we focused on the letter z. We had a lot of fun prepping for our Friday craft all week by coloring animals you would find at the zoo. We also learned about zigzags and practiced walking a zigzag line made from tape! We also “drove” toy cars through a zigzag path with paint […]

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Vote for us in INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!

Vote for us in INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!

| April 26, 2016

Thank you everybody that voted for us, we made it to the final 4 for Best Early Childhood Learning Facility in Orange / Chatham County in INDY Week’s 2016 Best of the Triangle! We need you one more time to HELP us get to First Place!! You can VOTE DAILY!! Thank you for your continued […]

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