Skip to content
Welcome
  • About HMS
    • Calendar
    • Simplicity
    • Our Team
    • Careers at HMS
    • Support
  • About Montessori
    • The 2-year old at HMS
    • Why Mixed Age?
    • Control of Error
    • Guided Play
  • Curriculum
    • Practical Life
    • Sensorial
    • Math
    • Language
  • Admissions
  • Find Us

Highland Montessori School

A kind and gentle North Austin community school

  • About HMS
    • Calendar
    • Simplicity
    • Our Team
    • Careers at HMS
    • Support
  • About Montessori
    • The 2-year old at HMS
    • Why Mixed Age?
    • Control of Error
    • Guided Play
  • Curriculum
    • Practical Life
    • Sensorial
    • Math
    • Language
  • Admissions
  • Find Us
Daily Post / share

Spring has sprung

- April 10, 2014 - rickweller comment on Spring has sprung
Our playground has evidence that it's springtime, and it's time to get to work! The animals are ready to come out to play...   The kids have invented their own catapult... The sandbox is full...…
Read More
HMS News / Success / Uncategorized

Mud Box

- April 9, 2014 - rickweller comment on Mud Box
Last week we unveiled the playground's newest feature, the Mud Box. Children's love of digging is part of their connection to Nature. The Mud Box does have an open bottom, so they can dig into…
Read More
Daily Post / HMS News

Germs are Spreading

- April 6, 2014 - rickweller
We are grateful that on Friday, one of our student's parents came to talk to the school about germs. She brought with her a model of a cold germ (magnification 1 million+) and discussed how…
Read More
Daily Post / HMS News / Student Art / Uncategorized

Spinach ink

- April 3, 2014 - rickweller
Yesterday, our little artists learned to make their own ink. With Dorte's guidance, they make ink out of Spinach and then used it on some art!
Read More
Uncategorized

Wish List on Amazon

- April 2, 2014 | April 21, 2014 - Khuloud
So many of you have offered how you can help us expand our horizons in the year to come, and so far we've deferred your offers. Well, here is our Wish List via Amazon. Also,…
Read More
Daily Post

“I don’t want to…”

- April 2, 2014 - rickweller
Today in circle, our finger-puppet friends told some stories about things that happened to them recently. Our students can tell you how each of these stories ends... Belinda the Hummingbird didn't want to get dressed.…
Read More
Uncategorized

Yoga Friday

- March 21, 2014 - rickweller
In today's meeting our students practiced their yoga, and discussed its benefits. "To breathe" and "to get strong" were some of the students' reasons as to why we benefit from yoga.   
Read More
Uncategorized

Parent Workshop

- March 7, 2014 - rickweller
Carla's Yoga workshop has been pushed back one weekend. It will now be held on Saturday, March 29 from 10:30 - 11:30. Childcare will be provided on the playground, starting at 10:15. Come and join…
Read More
Daily Post / holidays

Lunar New Year

- February 5, 2014 | February 1, 2022 - rickweller
This morning we celebrated the New Year with a Lion Dance, dragons, lanterns and a snack of oranges and dumplings. All of this will to bring us good fortune in this new year, the Year…
Read More
Daily Post / holidays

Birthday Magic

- January 28, 2014 - rickweller
At HMS, we celebrate a child's day of birth together. The child (here, last week, alongside his older brother) holds onto the Earth, and walks around the sun for each year of his life. His…
Read More
Daily Post / Success / Uncategorized

Let there be light

- January 13, 2014 - rickweller
On Friday, we debuted our electrical circuit to the older children. Happily, they found the light...
Read More
HMS News / Resources

Montessori Sensitive Periods

- January 12, 2014 - rickweller
This post is nice description of some of the things you can look for as your little student develops: http://www.dailymontessori.com/sensitive-periods/montessori-sensitive-periods/
Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 14 15 16 … 19 Next

Recent Posts

  • Time and the Young Child
  • Gardening is Fun and Dirty
  • What is MLK’s message for young children?
  • Young Children and the Holiday Season
  • Life gets busy? Stop and Smell the Flowers
  • The Child on the Move
  • The Instruments of Intelligence
  • Creating tomorrow’s leaders
  • Learning from our Mistakes
  • Love for our Outdoors
© 2026 Highland Montessori School | Built with Xblog Plus free WordPress theme by wpthemespace.com