The program includes lessons for the development of all levels of a child’s perception: it also includes art lessons, music, yoga, sports events, excursions and various student projects. Do you suggest any seminars for parents and how you involve them inyo the school life? We appreciate the participation of parents...
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Why can there be children of different ages at the same class?
This approach offers many advantages for children: children see from the childhood that each child is individual, and the age is not an obstacle to communication and development. Older children can satisfy their natural desire for care and a sense of self-reliance when they help and assist younger children. Younger...
What is the role of an adult as a teacher?
The role of a teacher is much broader than just an adult who imparts knowledge. The teacher at the classroom is the student’s guide to the world in the deepest sense of the word. Because the teacher in the classroom is part of the environment, the teacher directs the child’s...
What does a prepared environment mean?
The Montessori environment is always set up and adapted to the child’s needs. The deepest essence of our philosophy is to let the adult understand how does the child’s brain work and how to maintain suitable environment for this little curious person. This environment is always structured and restructured according...
Have studies been done on the impact of PYP?
The IB places great value on external validation of its programmes, curriculums and professional development. A recent Global International Schools’ Assessment study found that PYP students outperformed non-IB students in mathematics, reading and writing. Additional studies on programme impact, quality assurance, programme development and assessment research are available at www.ibo.org/research.
Does implementing an IB PYP curriculum means my child’s school will not teach local or national standards?
The IB is committed to making sure that students in IB programmes meet and exceed local or national standards. With the implementation of any IB programme, schools are required to examine their curriculum carefully to ensure that there is alignment with local, state or national standards. More information on the...
What are the benefits of the PYP?
The PYP benefits both learners and educators and strengthens learning and international mindedness throughout the entire school community. The PYP means that students learn how to think for themselves and take responsibility for their own learning through an inquiry-led approach. By developing the attributes of the IB learner profile, students...
What is IB?
The International Baccalaureate (IB) was founded in Geneva, Switzerland in 1968 as a non-profit educational foundation. International Schools got together to create the program intended to help internationally mobile students prepare for university through internationally standardized courses and assessments. As of January 2022, over 5400 schools in 159 countries offer...
Practical lessons: how to behave when the child meets a stranger
Today we want to talk about how important it is not only to talk with the child about safety rules, but also to teach the child to respond correctly in practice by providing specific exercises if a stranger approaches him on the street, playground, elevator or entrance. We strongly recommend...
Intro post
One of the basic topics for the adult is to understand the nature of the child to help him to develop and express himself. To ensure this, an adult needs to create the environment where the child can develop himself in accordance with his internal energy. Because the child is...