Parent Resources

This page is a place to add links to other useful websites, Montessori blogs and videos that provide valuable resources for parents.

Links

 * Teen Addiction Treatment Centers - How to choose the right place - combined vetted federal national teen addiction treatment data from samhsa.gov with modern location technology that within seconds locates all the local treatment options for teens.
 * Muscle Dysmorphia and Steroid Abuse Prevention Among Young Males - COMPLETE GUIDE 2019: Muscle Dysmorphia and Steroid Abuse Prevention Among Young Males in High School and Universities
 * Video Game Addiction Facts - A Forever Recovery - Video Game Addiction, or “gaming disorder,” was recently classified as a disease by the WHO. It is an impulse control disorder, similar to pathological gambling, which does not involve the use of an intoxicating substance.
 * How to Get Teens to Stop Vaping - A Guide For Parents and Educators In 2020
 * Research Articles, Lesson Plans, and Audio lectures on Montessori theory All for free from a woman-owned, green business founded by an AMI Montessori directress (and mother of a preschooler and teenager)
 * Kids Talk News, by Maren Stark Schmidt - column dealing with childhood development issues
 * Positive Discipline, Jane Nelson, Ed. D. - Dr. Jane Nelsen is a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Counselor
 * Montessori Homeschooling
 * Progressive Phonics - Progressive Phonics is an all-in-one reading program that is easy, fun, and totally FREE---that's right, totally and completely free!
 * Apples 4 the Teacher Includes interactive learning games, quizzes, and worksheet generator tools by subject, articles, literacy coloring pages and more
 * Montessori for Everybody This site will be a place to offer information in many forms to parents, educators, and anyone else who is using Maria Montessori’s ideas about education – or would like to do so
 * Math Practice - Basic Math Practice Online
 * Printable Mini books Resources
 * IXL - The Web's #1 Math Practice Site
 * BookAdventure.com - Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8
 * education.com - Provides parents of school-aged children with free access to information and resources to give them the answers they need.
 * TLS Books - Free worksheets for home and school use.
 * Home School Math - Free Math Worksheets.
 * Soft Schools - Free math worksheets and games, grammar quizzes and free phonics worksheets and games.
 * Kidzone - Free Printable Activity Worksheets.
 * SuperKids Free fun ways to expand knowledge and skills: math and time worksheets and more.
 * Math is Fun - Free printable math worksheets, online math games.
 * Math Worksheet Wizard - Free printable math worksheets.
 * DadsWorksheets.com Free printable math worksheets: 4,817...and counting!
 * Tutor Hunt - Connecting Private Tutors and Students
 * Addiction Resource - the guide for parents and educators about drug abuse among teens and kids
 * The Effects of Smoking on Teenagers and Young Adults - Provides insight into the dangers of smoking for teens and young adults
 * Secondhand Smoke: A Threat to Everyone

Blogs

 * Our Montessori Story - Blog for Home-Base Montessori Preschool
 * Sunrise Learning Lab - A lovely homeschooling blog inspired by both Montessori and Reggio Emilia.
 * Super Fun Mama
 * Montessori for Everyone - Offers printable materials for all the curricular areas, including language, reading, math, art, music, science, history, and geography
 * Momtessori Creative ideas for growing minds
 * Homemade Montessori - to help other homeschoolers or teachers that love the Montessori teaching methods, but are also on a budget!
 * Confessions of a Montessori Mom - Rants and raves, personal stories, plus advice and tips from a stay-at-home work-at-home mom and Montessori trained teacher!
 * My Montessori Journey - A blog devoted to Montessori education with a little bit of this and that thrown in.
 * Montessori Mama - Montessori education information from a Montessori teacher and Mom
 * Leptir - Montessori blog written by Montessori teacher 3-6 from Croatia
 * Montessori by Hand Blog by Montessori teacher, fiber artist, pattern designer, wife, servant to two cats.
 * Montessori House Montessori for Infants and Toddlers
 * Montessori Spanish Classroom Here you'll find activities, games and ideas to help you teach Spanish in a fun way.
 * What DID We Do All Day? Home of the Ultimate Montessori Blog List, Ultimate Montessori Blog Search, and Ultimate Montessori Homemade Materials Collaboration
 * The Montessori Goldmine Tons of great resources from across the web, discovered by a Montessori Mom.
 * Art Projects For Kids - Classroom-Tested Art Projects for K-5 and Beyond

Videos
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0b0ihotkSbs An Introduction to Montessori Philosophy and Materials