SA Montessori Association Conference

By Candice Burgin | April 28, 2025

SA Montessori Association Conference Thought provoking (always), inspiring and challenging are but a few of the adjectives that come to mind whenever I attend the SA Montessori Association Conference. On this occasion it was held at the delightful Birchwood venue in Johannesburg. I am also privileged to spend this time in the company of a…

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Arts and Crafts!

By Candice Burgin | February 25, 2025

Arts and Crafts We love the nostalgia of old-fashioned arts and crafts…there is something magical about simple crafts, they bring out lots of imaginative skills. Watching our children focus, create and share shows us yet again that the simplest things often bring about the most joy.

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Valentine’s Day!

By Candice Burgin | February 14, 2025

Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day at school, treats, crafts and most importantly sharing some love with the residents of Mothwa Haven Old Age home.

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We’re turning 20!

By Candice Burgin | January 10, 2025

We’re Turning 20! This year marks a huge milestone for us—20 incredible years of memories, growth, and amazing support from all of you! From day one to today, we couldn’t have done it without our incredible community. Stay tuned as we celebrate two decades of milestones and stories. Here’s to everyone who has been part…

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Games!

By Ken Rodseth | October 29, 2024

Games! Games like Noughts and Crosses are important in preschool as they help develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning in a fun, engaging way. They also encourage social interaction, turn-taking, and patience, building essential social skills that support early childhood development.

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Exciting News!

By Ken Rodseth | October 24, 2024

Exciting News! Exciting news! Just in time for our 20-year celebrations in 2025, we’ve made key capital improvements to both our classrooms and garden spaces. These upgrades reflect our ongoing commitment to providing the best Montessori environment for our students to learn, grow, and thrive. Stay tuned for more pictures and updates as we approach…

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Visit to the Fire Station

By Ken Rodseth | September 10, 2024

Visit to the Fire Station On Tuesday we visited the Fire station…we’ve been learning all about Transport this term and specialised vehicles such as fire trucks. The children had a fabulous day , they got to see the Jaws of life, and the “super-plyers” and meet the firemen…and sit in a fire truck!

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