Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author (not pictured) is a mom of four kids and owns a Montessori school in Brooklyn.lithiumcloud/Getty Images Intensive ...

At Montessori Center School, peace isn’t treated as a lofty ideal or a poster that hangs on the wall — it’s woven into the everyday rhythm of the classroom. Long before students begin learning world ...

One of the delicate paradoxes of parenthood is that it is a parent's job to meet their child's needs while at the same time ensuring their child needs them less over time. As intensive parenting rises ...

Intensive parenting has parents over-extending themselves and children under-extending themselves. A Montessori approach can help increase children's independence and parents' autonomy. Breaking an ...