Montessori School

The Montessori School of Wellington in Guelph is now open at our new location at 2 Samuel Drive.  We have worked hard to create a welcoming, nurturing and safe place for your child to grow and [...]

A common concern for parents is how their child will transition from Montessori school to public school. Many children handle the transition with extreme ease and others take longer to adjust.  [...]

At the Montessori School of Wellington, our goal is to help children develop self-discipline through self-regulation and self-control. Imposed discipline is only effective while the authority [...]

WILLINGLY SHARED OR FORCIBLY SURRENDERED? Imagine you are in a park with your husband.  You’re on your cell phone when another woman runs up to you and snatches your cell phone out of your hand. [...]

Have you ever been in the middle of something you are enjoying, only to be interrupted or forced to stop.  How did it make you feel – annoyed, frustrated?  If this were to happen on a regular [...]

  Wake up. “Hurry up and get ready or else you are going to be late for school!” Start to get dressed. “It’s cold outside. Put on your purple sweater!” Go downstairs for breakfast. “Finish [...]

It is very important that children start learning practical life skills at a young age.  Being able to contribute in a meaningful way to the running of the household gives children a sense of [...]

  There are many reasons why children can benefit from learning a second language at an early age. Maria Montessori identified that children go through a Sensitive Period for Language from [...]