Montessori School of Mount Pleasant

Montessori School of Mount Pleasant It All Starts Here! Innovating and Advocating best practices in early childhood education since 1977.

Resources for Infant Educarers
Montessori
Orton-Gillingham
The Awakened Child Series
Redirecting Children's Behavior

Certified Master Teachers

"The child looks for independence by means of work: an independence of body and mind." -Dr. Maria Montessori đź’­ Are we do...
09/29/2026

"The child looks for independence by means of work: an independence of body and mind." -Dr. Maria Montessori

đź’­ Are we doing too much for children when they are capable of doing it themselves?

09/17/2026

Day 2 — “Follow the Child” Misunderstood
“Follow the child, but follow the child as his leader.”

This is the Montessori quote people misunderstand most.
Following the child isn’t passive—it’s intentional leadership rooted in attunement.

Neuroscience tells us the same truth:
Co‑regulation comes before self‑regulation.
Children borrow our calm before they build their own.

True independence grows from structure, clarity, and connection—not from stepping back too soon.

If this resonates with your work or parenting, stay in the conversation.
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Sweet memories at the Sweet Shop with Mr. Coffee. May he rest in peace🙏
09/13/2026

Sweet memories at the Sweet Shop with Mr. Coffee. May he rest in peace🙏

Happy 18th Work Anniversary, Ms. Amy! You have been a steady heart, a brilliant mentor, and a guiding light for countles...
09/02/2026

Happy 18th Work Anniversary, Ms. Amy!

You have been a steady heart, a brilliant mentor, and a guiding light for countless children, parents, and fellow educators.

Thank you for your unwavering dedication, your deep wisdom, and the thousands of smiles you’ve brought to our halls over the last 18 years. We are so incredibly lucky to grow alongside you.

The reason we kept our facility located along the marsh, cook and bake each day, and intermingle our permaculture garden...
08/24/2026

The reason we kept our facility located along the marsh, cook and bake each day, and intermingle our permaculture garden within the playground.

Happy 26th Work Anniversary to the one and only Ms. Megan! We are so lucky and grateful for your leadership!
08/19/2026

Happy 26th Work Anniversary to the one and only Ms. Megan! We are so lucky and grateful for your leadership!

08/10/2026
06/04/2026

Look what we got in the mail today! Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU to everybody who has left us a Google Review! What an accomplishment!

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