Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how the snake game works. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun working with this game, while also: – becoming familiar with all the combinations of ten – becoming familiar with…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how the addition bank game (or collective exercises) works. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun working with this game, which enables them to: – experience a sensorial impression of addition…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how the golden bead material (formation of numbers) works. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun working with these materials, which helps them learn: – to make numbers of more than…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, describes to a group of parents how the fraction materials in a Montessori primary classroom work. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun working with the fractions, which also: – introduces them to the concept of fractions:…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how the bead cabinet materials work. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun counting these chains, which also: – consolidates their knowledge of counting – gives further experience of linear and…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how she would introduce the decimal system to a small child using the golden bead material. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) receive this lesson from one of our AMI trained teachers,…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how she would introduce the decimal system cards (symbols) to a small child. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) receive this lesson from one of our AMI trained teachers, which: – introduces…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how the stamp game works. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun playing this game, which: – offers the opportunity for individual practice with all four operations – reinforces the work…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how she would give a small child a presentation on the teen beads. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun working with this material, which helps them: – gain a sensorial…

Heather Brostron, primary directress (preschool/kindergarten teacher) at OakHaven Montessori School in O’Fallon, MO, demonstrates to a group of parents how the teen boards and tens boards are presented to young children. Preschool and kindergarten age children (in OakHaven’s primary program) have fun working with these boards, which also: – helps them associate the name,…