Perfect Is Not the Enemy of Good – It Is the Enemy of Happiness
Embracing the Montessori Approach Through Joyful Imperfection
Embracing the Montessori Approach Through Joyful Imperfection
Last week, Wharfedale Montessori primary school pupils had a fantastic trip to Manjushri Kadampa Temple of World Peace and International Centre for Modern Buddhism. The children found their trip inspiring and truly enjoyed the calm at the Centre which is … Continued
Accountability is a crucial life skill that empowers children to take ownership of their actions, decisions, and learning. In the Montessori philosophy, accountability is not imposed through punitive measures but cultivated through intrinsic motivation, responsibility, and respect for the community. … Continued
A super fun bike day with Ready Steady Pedal was held at Wharfedale Montessori School last week. Our youngest pupils aged from 3 to 6 years had a fab session with pedallers improving their skills and some balance bikers officially … Continued
Wharfedale Montessori are the audience for the premiere of ‘The Squabble’
Pupils from Wharfedale Montessori celebrated World Book Day in style last week with a surprise visit for the children from Airedale Hospital and Community Charity. Wharfedale Montessori was one of the schools in North Yorkshire selected to be presented with … Continued
Our oldest children from Cabin enjoyed a fantastic trip to London last week to see Parliament in action. The children were first welcomed by a member of staff from our local MP Sir Julian Smith’s office who explained a little … Continued
We are so grateful to the residents of Gills Top Care Home in Grassington for their warm welcome to our younger pupils who visited last week for a creative session of craft making.
An exciting trip to Grassington Fire Station was enjoyed by pupils of Wharfedale Montessori Children’s House this week. The trip was organised to support their learning about services in the community. Our pre-school pupils had many questions and enjoyed learning … Continued