{"id":244,"date":"2013-01-14T14:31:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T14:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/?p=244"},"modified":"2013-02-25T15:37:42","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T15:37:42","slug":"michael-olaf-on-the-home-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/michael-olaf-on-the-home-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Olaf on the Home Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/childreading.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-302 aligncenter\" alt=\"childreading\" src=\"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/childreading-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"368\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/childreading-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/childreading-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/childreading.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelolaf.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Olaf<\/a> is a company specializing in materials for homes and schools that fit the Montessori philosophy. The company started as a mail-order catalog and has moved to an online store model. The print catalogs have some great articles about Montessori education from ages birth-12 and can still be ordered from the website. As the company moved towards an online only model, they began publishing newsletters on different topics. These newsletters have a wealth of information for parents and teachers interested in the Montessori approach.<\/p>\n<p>At Winfield Children&#8217;s House, one question we often hear is, &#8220;How can I bring Montessori to my child at home?&#8221; The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelolaf.net\/newsnovember2010.html\" target=\"_blank\">newsletter from November 2010<\/a> gives a great overview of some ideas to consider when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelolaf.net\/newsnovember2010.html\" target=\"_blank\">incorporating the Montessori philosophy into the home<\/a>. At the bottom of the newsletter page, you can see a listing of all of the past Michael Olaf newsletters. For children who love exploring the natural world, don&#8217;t miss the excellent May 2012 newsletter about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelolaf.net\/newsmay2012.html\" target=\"_blank\">Montessori biology<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Winfield Children&#8217;s House, one question we often hear is, &#8220;How can I bring Montessori to my child at home?&#8221; The newsletter from November 2010 gives a great overview of some ideas to consider when incorporating the Montessori philosophy into the home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":302,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34,18,52,54,48,33,21,12,32,61,17,16],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-montessori-parents","tag-children","tag-family","tag-fun","tag-home","tag-idea","tag-independence","tag-indoor","tag-montessori","tag-order","tag-parent","tag-parenting","tag-parents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}