Maria Smirnova has been working with Montessori for almost a decade. She used to own and run various Montessori schools in Paris and implemented Montessori Sports at that time. We had the privilege to ask her some questions to  learn from her experiences! Thank you Maria for a wonderful...

Maria Smirnova has been working with Montessori for almost a decade. She used to own and run various Montessori schools in Paris and implemented Montessori Sports at that time. We had the privilege to ask her some questions to learn from her experiences! Thank you Maria for a wonderful talk!

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Jump, crawl, kick! When a Montessori Sports environment is prepared following the Montessori principles, it enhances the physical, emotional, and spiritual development of children. Anyone - even someone without sports experience - can prepare a good sports environment....

Dear friends,

One year ago, we were living in Beijing, China. At the start of Chinese Spring festival (New Year) I came back home from a workshop in Hainan, a beautiful tropical island, when I heard rumors of a virus similar to SARS.

As the days went by, the news was spreading fast. When it...

Gillian Corke (39) was one of the first people who successfully completed the Montessori Sports Fundamentals course. The COVID-19 crisis changed her life, because it enabled her to further develop the Montessori way of thinking. In an interview with us she talks about this and how she experienced...

We have launched the Spanish version of our online Fundamentals course! After receiving many requests from Spanish speakers worldwide we decided to translate our course, so that more people can learn how to integrate sports into Montessori.

Eder Cuevas Iturralde, executive...

We all know it. A screaming coach on the sideline, and many children sitting on the bench. These examples are common in sports, but not in the interest of children. We believe that we can do better and should change the traditional, adult-instructed...

In the beginning of 2020 we changed our name from Montessori Football to Montessori Sports. Since then we have received many questions about our name change. Why did we change our name? And why did we choose for the word ‘sports’?

Simply said, we feel that the concept of...

Dr. Maria Montessori once said: “Education must begin at birth.” We totally agree. But that does not mean that we should stop learning once we reach a certain age. Learning is a lifelong process and we want to support you in this. That is why we are excited to start a blog, so that...