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Free Workshop: “Montessori Research & Outcomes: The Science Behind the Genius”

On April 30, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, Newsletter  

May 24: 5:30-7:30pm. Public welcome to free workshop: “Montessori Research & Outcomes: The Science Behind the Genius”. Learn about studies that show how children learn best, and why many traditional practices came up short. Find out the scientific basis for Montessori education, how they are applied in the Montessori classroom and why they work. The Children’s Tree Montessori School 96 Essex Road, Old Saybrook. Free workshop. Dinner & childcare available for $10 per family. 860-388-3536, […]

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Preschool News, April 2018

On April 10, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, Cedar Room News, Newsletter, Oak Room News, Primary News  

Greetings Families: Happy Spring! We’ve had a busy month of March. We have been learning about fascinating South American animals. The jaguar, red eyed tree frog, and poison dart frog are just some of the animals that have intrigued the students. We also worked hard on making the auction project, learned about crystals, eggs, birds, parts of a seed, rainbows, and color mixing. By using the primary colors: red, blue, and yellow, the children worked […]

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Toddler Class News, April 2018

On April 10, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, Maple Room News, Newsletter, Toddler News  

Dear Maple Room Families, We can’t believe it’s already April! The school year flew by, this past month we have had a lot of sickness going around and missed school days because of storms, but we are hopeful the Spring weather will change all of that. All of the children were involved in creating the Maple Room’s auction item, thanks to everyone who was able to make it to our special night. We have been […]

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Elementary School Newsletter, April 2018

On April 10, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, Elementary News, Newsletter, Willow Room News  

Dear Parents, March was hectic with all of the crazy weather, but we still managed to get a lot done! The Willow students have been excitedly studying different aspects of South America, from various animals to different cultures. They each want to make a display to showcase their research. We had a visit from a familiar friend for a couple of weeks. Lois Sancho is from Spain and has come to The Children’s Tree the […]

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Montessori in Your Home Workshop to be Held March 29

On March 14, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, *Latest News*, Newsletter  

Montessori in Your Home Workshop for Parents is presented by Montessori Certified Teachers, Laura Salazar-Hardy and Yoonju Um. Learn some practical ways to create a nurturing home environment for children. Topics will include: separation anxiety, sleep and routine. A variety of developmentally appropriate toys, materials, furniture and practical life activities will be presented. Dinner and childcare will be offered for $10 per family. Thursday, March 29, 2018 Dinner will be 5:30-6:00 pm; Free workshop will […]

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Great Gatsby Themed Silent Auction 2018

On March 14, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, *Latest News*, Newsletter  

Great Gatsby Themed Silent Auction Old Saybrook, Connecticut The Children’s Tree Montessori School will hold a Great Gatsby themed Silent Auction fundraiser on April 7, 2018. The event will be held at the Vicki G. Duffy Pavilion at Old Saybrook Point, 155 College St, Old Saybrook, CT, from 6 o’clock to 9 o’clock in the evening. This public, adult only event, will feature live music by Old Dog, New Trick, a delicious spread of food […]

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Toddler News, March 2018

On March 12, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, Maple Room News, Newsletter, Toddler News  

Hello everyone, we are hopeful that later this March we will see more signs of spring! This past month we created a few works, such as exploring play dough and even making our own play dough from scratch and everyone got to take a piece home. We also created a beautiful Valentine’s Day gift, everyone loved helping kneading the dough before pressing their hand or foot prints, whichever they preferred. We have been introducing more primary […]

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Elementary School News, March 2018

On March 8, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, *Elementary Subjects Page*, Elementary News, Newsletter, Willow Room News  

February flew by, as always! The Willow room worked hard making strawberry shortcake for Valentine’s Day, they enjoyed cooking pancakes to celebrate Fat Tuesday, and discussed the history of both holidays. They also found an aloe vera leaf at the grocery store during their bi-weekly snack shopping and decided to try eating it, after learning about the many health benefits. I think they will be sticking to the topical uses for now! Dr. Seuss’ birthday was amazing […]

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Children’s Tree Montessori School Sends Elementary Students to Rome, Italy to Participate in MMUN

On February 15, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, Elementary News, Willow Room News  

   Old Saybrook, CT –  The upper elementary students from The Children’s Tree Montessori School participated in the Montessori Model United Nations Conference in Rome, Italy, April 25 through April 28, 2017. MMUN is an extracurricular activity in which students role play delegates of the United Nations and imitate UN Committees. Montessori Model United Nations has partnered with the United Nations to create a program specifically for Montessori students, giving them hands on experience to […]

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The Children’s Tree Montessori School holds summer programs focusing on animals around the world

On February 6, 2018   /   *CTMS Parent Page*, *Latest News*, Newsletter  

Old Saybrook, Connecticut – The Children’s Tree Montessori School, 96 Essex Road, Old Saybrook, will hold 7 weekly summer programs for ages 3-8 focusing on each continent’s wildlife and habitats. Starting the week of June 18 we will focus our studies on a different continent each week, exploring the unique animals and habitats of each. Activities will include art, cooking authentic recipes from each culture, games, outdoor playtime, and more.  Programs run Monday – Thursday, either […]

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