Our 2015 Summer Camp got off to a great start today. The children had a blast with the animals in the petting zoo that visited today! Petting Zoo Fun! What a great way to kick off our Summer Camps!Posted by Especially For Children & Indian Harbour Montessori on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Remember, it's not too late to sign up for our 2015 Summer Camps.
Mrs. Wright's 3-6 class had a great time at Pastries with Parents this week! Parents, grandparents and friends joined us as we spent the morning singing, dancing, laughing and enjoying some wonderful pastries. Thank you to all who joined us! Here are some highlights. [nggallery id=1] Watch the Performance!
What a phenomenal time our students had at a recent presentation by Jimmy Sawgrass! Stories and dances, buffalo rugs and bear hugs! Such a great learning experience! Watch the Presentation Post by Especially For Children & Indian Harbour Montessori. Native American Festivals Be sure to check out upcoming Native American Festivals that Jimmy Sawgrass will be attending. Native American Festival at Princess Place Preserve February 28th-March 1st Learn More Ormond Beach Native American Festival March 20th-22nd Learn More South Daytona Native American Earth Festival April 18th & 19th Learn More
Indian Harbour Montessori 3rd & 4th grade students are currently studying a unit in Music called Music All Around This World. Each week, we travel to a new country in South America and learn about the culture and music of the people who call that country home. The first week we learned about the Cueca, the national dance of Chile. This week we traveled to Argentina and learned about the Tango. Each week we will learn a new step to add to our dance from around South America.
Anne Burke Neubert, in A Way Of Learning (1973), listed the following elements in the extraordinary role of the Montessori teacher: Montessori teachers are the dynamic link between children and the Prepared Environment. They systematic observe their students and interpret their needs. They are constantly experimenting, modifying the environment to meet their perceptions of each child's needs and interests, and objectively noting the result. They prepare an environment meant to facilitate children’s independence and ability to freely select work that they find appealing, selecting activities that will appeal to their interests and keeping the environment in perfect condition, adding to it [...]
Chris Hollyfield visited Indian Harbour Montessori today as part of his anti-bulling, "Got Respect? Tour". Chris, definitely knows what bullying is... Measuring 4-foot-4, this phenomenal motivational speaker is perceived at first glance as an undersized man in an over sized world. The “Got Respect? Tour” shows the emotional and physical effects of bullying. Chris maximizes his visual difference to help students recognize and avoid teasing and bullying among their peers. "Got Respect? Tour" Key Focal Points The key focal points of his presentation allows kids to see the things that make attending school an enjoyable experience: Friendship - The rewards of [...]
Jimmy Reinman, IHM Class of 2009 Jimmy Reinman attended Indian Harbour Montessori through 6th grade. He is currently attending Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne and will graduate in 2015. After high school he plans on attending college and working towards a career in sports broadcasting. Watch the video below to learn more Keep in Touch We welcome news from all our EFC & IHM alumni. If you are in the neighborhood, please stop by to say “hi” and let us know what you are doing! Update your alumni profile, contact us at alumni|@|ihmontessori.com, and like us on Facebook. We want [...]
New Years is the perfect occasion to celebrate love, friendships and all the good things in life. Let’s take the time to appreciate what this year has given us and what the new one is about to bring! Happy New Years! Happy New Year! Here's to a great 2014! pic.twitter.com/xZUxnqMAqr— IndianHrb Montessori (@Montessori_IH) January 1, 2014
Alexis Chamoun, IHM Class of 2009 Alexis Chamoun attended Indian Harbour Montessori through 6th grade. She is currently attending Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne and will graduate in 2015. Watch the video below to learn more Keep in Touch We welcome news from all our EFC & IHM alumni. If you are in the neighborhood, please stop by to say “hi” and let us know what you are doing! Update your alumni profile, contact us at alumni|@|ihmontessori.com, and like us on Facebook. We want to hear from you.
Happy Holidays to you and your families! As the holiday season is upon us, we would like to thank you for all your wonderful support throughout this past year. Our staff hopes your holidays are filled with loved ones and wish you the best in the New Year. We will see everyone in 2014! Happy Holidays, Cindy Thomas, Head of Schools & ALL of us at IHM & EFC Post by Especially For Children & Indian Harbour Montessori.
