The Montessori Approach - Deep Dive Podcast @NextSchool
The Montessori Approach - Deep Dive Podcast  @NextSchool
Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Parmeet, Radhika and Bhoomi from Next School discuss the Montessori approach and how it's completely different from the traditional approach. Next has recently launched a Montessori preschool for kids as young as 14 months old.


0:00 - Montessori vs Traditional Approach

03:07 - Traditional Environment

07:51 - Montessori Environment

11:19 - First few days for a child

13:49 - The role of the teacher

16:15 - The ‘invisibles’

19:49 - How much ‘teaching’ happens in a Montessori environment?

20:57 - Academics in montessori

30:47 - Children drive their own learning

37:15 - Freedom and ground rules

41:32 - Play in Montessori

43:15 - Calming effect

44:11 - Self expression

46:13 - What skills does Montessori work on?
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The Montessori Approach - Deep Dive Podcast

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