Table of Contents The first day of preschool is a significant milestone for your little learner. It marks a transition into early childhood education that builds essential social and emotional skills. As the start of the school year approaches, you might feel a mix of excitement and nerves. This is completely natural for both parents […] Read more…

The Ultimate Guide to Play in Child Development TL;DR Table of Contents Play serves as the primary mechanism through which children interpret the world. It is not merely a leisure activity but a rigorous intellectual process that shapes the architecture of the developing mind. At Trillium Montessori, we view play as the essential work of […] Read more…

If you’re a parent looking for an alternative to traditional education, you may have come across Waldorf and Montessori schools. Both of these educational philosophies prioritize the child’s development and focus on hands-on learning, but they have distinct differences. In this article, we’ll explore the history and philosophy of both Waldorf and Montessori education, as […] Read more…

If you thought the slime trend had dried up by now, you couldn’t be more wrong. Kids’ interests are ever-changing, but one thing always seems to remain the same: an enthusiasm for all things sticky, gooey, bendy, and sometimes gross.  Not only is slime fun for your kids, but it’s a great learning tool. Slime […] Read more…

Slime is one of the best toys for kids of all ages. It’s fun and attractive due to all the bright colors plus they can contain different textures. This makes it a great sensory toy for kids to play with as it’s so gooey and slimy, allowing kids to experiment with their curiosity and come […] Read more…