Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author (not pictured) is a mom of four kids and owns a Montessori school in Brooklyn.lithiumcloud/Getty Images Intensive ...

Toddlers today are being more and more exposed to screens in the modern age of technology, at the expense of active play and social engagement. Parents and educators alike have expressed concerns ...

Instead, parents might consider a more curated, Montessori-inspired approach. Developed by Italian physician and educator Dr. Maria Montessori more than a century ago, Montessori education features ...

Intensive parenting has parents over-extending themselves and children under-extending themselves. A Montessori approach can help increase children's independence and parents' autonomy. Breaking an ...