tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6568785304822642325.post4566634314612209491..comments2024-03-21T17:20:07.695+08:00Comments on Homeschool@sg: 5 Things I love about Montessori methodhomeschoolsghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11881362728979876307noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6568785304822642325.post-44311944716589552072013-04-03T13:51:05.312+08:002013-04-03T13:51:05.312+08:00Wahahaha!! I can't believe it! Im so tickled b...Wahahaha!! I can't believe it! Im so tickled by the copy work using the provider's name! So nonensensical! I'm laughing now but I know I would be so peeve! It IS a waste of time, goodness me!! <br /><br />But you know Montessori schools here are not authentic, sadly they incorporate worksheets to make sporean parents happy. Also, at one point of time, you need to yank the kid out of Montessori because, well, the kids will have to eventually conform to our primary schools. :( that's why I've pretty much stop Montessori on sonshine. homeschoolsghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11881362728979876307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6568785304822642325.post-70626019250264968212013-04-02T22:54:45.682+08:002013-04-02T22:54:45.682+08:00Everyone's warning me that P1 is the "hon...Everyone's warning me that P1 is the "honeymoon" year (and perhaps P2 too), so I think the real dread will only set in later! <br /><br />For now what bugs me most about school is the fixation with rules. Even the external enrichment providers are fond of this--Layla showed me this slip of paper where she was made to copy down and remember a set of rules (basically common courtesies like not talking when someone else is talking). The thing that irked me most was that when you put together the first letter of each rule, it spells the provider's name! What a waste of time, I thought!<br /><br />p.s. Thanks for this list, it makes me interested to read about Montessori all over again! I didn't get very far with my reading the first time around!Evelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17366950681729753976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6568785304822642325.post-22406258378127760712013-03-29T11:07:47.063+08:002013-03-29T11:07:47.063+08:00sonshine is so lucky.sonshine is so lucky.lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02408077394581050240noreply@blogger.com