{"id":448,"date":"2014-03-01T19:05:15","date_gmt":"2014-03-01T19:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/?p=448"},"modified":"2014-03-07T19:27:12","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T19:27:12","slug":"montessori-education-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/montessori-education-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Montessori Education Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_2276.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-449\" alt=\"a child completing the Hundred Board math activity\" src=\"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_2276-1024x744.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_2276-1024x744.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_2276-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_2276.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a>Around the United States, families and schools celebrated Montessori Education Week from February 23 through March 1. Perhaps you heard the <a href=\"http:\/\/mainemontessori.org\/\u200e\">Maine Montessori Association<\/a>&#8216;s announcement on National Public Radio about this special week. This week is designed to get the word out about the learning and community that takes place at Montessori schools. It is a way to celebrate the work our schools are doing with the greater community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Montessori Education Week is also a great opportunity to reflect on why we value Montessori education. Why do families seek out Montessori among the many approaches to early childhood and elementary education? The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montessori-opportunities.com\/\">Montessori Opportunities<\/a> organization asked parents this question. They received responses from a number of Montessori schools. Follow this link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montessori-opportunities.com\/testiminial_wall_parents\">read what parents have to say about choosing Montessori. <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around the United States, families and schools celebrated Montessori Education Week from February 23 through March 1. Perhaps you heard the Maine Montessori Association&#8216;s announcement on National Public Radio about this special week. This week is designed to get the word out about the learning and community that takes place at Montessori schools. It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[114,116,12,112,113,115,61,17,16,111],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-world","tag-feedback","tag-ideas","tag-montessori","tag-montessori-education-week","tag-montessori-week","tag-opinion","tag-parent","tag-parenting","tag-parents","tag-recommend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448","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=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions\/451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winfieldhouse.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}