Montessori By The Bay

🏡Its been a busy couple of months;
👚National Pyjama Day
🧚‍♂️ Insect Week
🐳 World Ocean Week
🔥 Fire Engine Visit
🍕Pizza Making
🍋Fruit Picking
⚫️🟡🔴 NAIDOC Week

🏡 New resources for our cubby house. The children love dramatic play!🏡

🏡Lots of cooking and gardening this month. Instilling self help, responsibility and respect for their environment.🏡

🏡Appreciation post - so rewarding to receive such feedback 🏡

NAIDOC WEEK - celebrating and recognising the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

🏡Reconciliation Day-
Exploring Aboriginal Culture💛

Children enjoyed learning, talking and painting on gumtree branches with Nina. Children explored in painting the branches and choosing their colours and patterns.

Reconciliation Day, and how important self determination and respectful partnerships, cultural awareness, cultural respect, cultural responsiveness, cultural safety, cross cultural practice, care and engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children. 🏡

🏡 Puzzles - a great way to foster our cognitive and fine motor skills as well as build on our ability to concentrate for longer periods of time.🏡

🏡In Montessori education, there is also an emphasis on practical life skills, such as self-care, care of the environment, and social skills. These skills are considered essential for children to develop before they can engage in academic learning.🏡

🏡School readiness in action! 🏡

🏡Welcoming back Science Bill! Science Bill visit Montessori By The Bay fortnightly and educates the children on all things science. They absolutely love learning from him and getting involved in all the interesting experiments!🏡

🏡School readiness in action! While the children do benefit from literacy and numeracy skills at Montessori By The Bay our program also ensures children are socially and emotionally ready for school! Email us at [email protected] to learn more, located at 29 Culver St Monterey NSW.🏡

🏡Children are so excited by the new addition to our backyard! Hours of imaginative play ahead! Benefits of imaginative play include critical thinking, children learn how to manage their emotions, allows children to express themselves.🏡