Montessori Kindergarten Windhoek

Registration Open for 2026!

Happy birthday Maria Montessori

Found this on a friends page today and think it’s so apt for current times. A Montessori teacher is very special. ❤️
(I don’t know who created this beautiful image so giving light and love to the Unknown.)

A Montessori teacher is everything to the child, to the team, the school, parents and entire community.❤️
A Montessori teacher dedicates their life to empathy, life and love❤️
Be that Montessori teacher.❤️

Here are some beautiful quotes about teachers that resonates with me.❤️🙏🏼🕊️

1. "A teacher affects eternity; they can never tell where their influence stops." – Henry Adams 🌷

2. "The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery." – Mark Van Doren 🌷

3. "Teachers plant the seeds of knowledge that grow forever." – Unknown 🌷

4. "One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen." – Philip Wylie 🌷

5. "Teaching is not just a job; it is a human service, and it must be done with heart." – Unknown 🌷

6. "A great teacher takes a hand, opens a mind, and touches a heart." – Unknown 🌷

7. "The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see." – Alexandra K. Trenfor 🌷

8. "To teach is to learn twice." – Joseph Joubert 🌷

9. "Teachers inspire dreams, shape futures, and give us wings to fly." – Unknown 🌷

10. "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." – William Butler Yeats 🌷

For those who asked, you may receive🌷
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It’s not just screen time — it’s brain time. And toddlers are feeling the impact.

New research highlights a troubling link between excessive screen use in toddlers and delays in both speech and brain development. According to findings published in the Journal of Pediatric Neurodevelopment, every additional 30 minutes of handheld screen time increases the risk of speech delay by 49%.

At the core of this issue is white matter — the brain’s communication network that plays a critical role in language, learning, and attention. MRI scans reveal that too much passive screen exposure can hinder white matter development, limiting the brain’s ability to connect vital regions needed for cognitive growth.

Toddlers learn best through real-life interactions — by watching facial expressions, hearing tone of voice, and engaging in back-and-forth conversations. Screens, especially passive viewing, rob children of these essential experiences.

When screens dominate their time, toddlers miss out on brain-nourishing activities like imaginative play, outdoor exploration, and human connection. The consequences go beyond delayed speech — they can include emotional frustration, behavioral challenges, and long-term struggles with literacy and learning.

Let’s prioritize real-world interaction and give young children the foundation they need to speak, learn, and thrive — beyond the screen.

NATURE PROVIDES THE BEST TOYS ESPECIALLY FOR SENSORY PLAY

There's no better place and no better play toys than those found outside waiting to be explored!

🌈 Explore a world of learning and discovery at our Montessori Kindergarten in Windhoek, Namibia! 🏡 Welcoming children aged 12 months to school age, our family-oriented environment prioritizes your child's wellbeing. 🍎 With qualified teachers fostering a love for learning, join us on this educational journey! Enroll now for a nurturing and enriching experience. 📚✨

School will open on Monday the 15th January 2024

Welcome 2024 get ready to:
Learn, see, do, read, wonder, experiment, grow, play, shine, share, dream,
make friends, have fun, practice, sing, try new things, explore, question,
grow, laugh, improve, smile, try, write, share, imagine, connect, do your
very best.
And Remember …
You are Important, you are loved, you are respected.
You are a friend, you are explorers.
You are the reason we are here!