Tired of hearing “good” or “I don’t know” when you ask about your child’s day? You’re not alone—young children often remember in little snapshots rather than full stories. With the right prompts, you can help them share more about their feelings, friendships, and learning. In this article, we’ve gathered fun, research-backed questions to spark real conversations and give you a glimpse into your child’s world at CMCH.

Keeping the Spark Alive This Summer: As the school year winds down, we’re sharing some easy, meaningful ways to bring Montessori home this summer—plus fun activity ideas and a few helpful safety reminders. Whether you’re traveling or staying local, this guide is full of simple ways to keep your child engaged, independent, and enjoying the sunshine!

Join Dassie in diving deep into the cause of big feelings. Everyone talks about self-regulation… but let’s back up, look into a child’s brain, and see what’s really going on in there when they have a big emotional reaction. 

Earlier this month, our entire faculty attended JECCA Kallah 2025, a city-wide professional development event for early childhood educators. Morah Atara reflects on the valuable insights she gained from her sessions.

As parents, our role isn’t to remove obstacles but to support our children with love and empathy as they navigate them. This Tu B’Shevat, let’s embrace challenges as opportunities for growth.

The Montessori method focuses on fostering a child's natural curiosity and desire to learn, while also promoting their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Dive into some ideas for incorporating Montessori at home with Morah Jessica!

Young children telling lies is a normal part of their development as they learn about truth and boundaries. This article offers gentle strategies and tools to guide them toward honesty with kindness and understanding.

Trusting our loyal community, we are ready to tackle a busy month ahead with confidence and teamwork, making every event and goal a success together!

Explore the balance between unconditional love and the responsibility for personal growth. Just as Yom Kippur offers forgiveness while calling us to confess and refine ourselves, parenting mirrors this dynamic.