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October 1, 2025
Jesse McCarthy
Montessori - Things Fall

“[I]t is well to cultivate a friendly feeling towards error” Maria Montessori

Montessori - Things Fall
August 25, 2025
Jesse McCarthy
You Can’t Force Growth

What a missing boy taught me about childhood

You Can’t Force Growth
June 4, 2025
Jesse McCarthy
The Swearing Boy, and Other Stories with Sandra ...

30+ years of wildly insightful Montessori anecdotes - ENJOY! :-)

The Swearing Boy, and Other Stories with Sandra Girlato
April 30, 2025
Jesse McCarthy
Am I doing what’s right for my baby?

Ways to aid the children in our lives from birth to age 3 | Gaby Velazquez, AMI Montessori trainer

Am I doing what’s right for my baby?
March 4, 2025
Jesse McCarthy
The Montessori Assistant with Kate & Terry ...

What is a Montessori assistant?

The Montessori Assistant with Kate & Terry Millie
Jesse McCarthy
April 26, 2022

Montessori and My Newborn

Jesse McCarthy
April 26, 2022
Montessori and My Newborn

Knowledge is power and a fear alleviator.

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Jesse McCarthy
April 5, 2022

Montessori Adolescence (Teenagers), with Paula Lillard Preschlack

Jesse McCarthy
April 5, 2022
Montessori Adolescence (Teenagers), with Paula Lillard Preschlack

Montessori in middle school and high school?

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Jesse McCarthy
March 15, 2022

Mistakes and their Correction, by Maria Montessori

Jesse McCarthy
March 15, 2022
Mistakes and their Correction, by Maria Montessori

How do we correct children? Maria Montessori has an answer.

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Jesse McCarthy
February 22, 2022

Former Inmate Big Herc Talks Prison, Childhood, and Race

Jesse McCarthy
February 22, 2022
Former Inmate Big Herc Talks Prison, Childhood, and Race

Meet Marcus ‘Big Herc’ Timmons, armed robber turned upright mentor

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Jesse McCarthy
February 1, 2022

Meet Rachel

Jesse McCarthy
February 1, 2022
Meet Rachel

A disorganized girl, and how she became organized

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Jesse McCarthy
January 11, 2022

Montessori Births

Jesse McCarthy
January 11, 2022
Montessori Births

Follow the mother.

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Jesse McCarthy
December 14, 2021

A Merry Montessori Christmas

Jesse McCarthy
December 14, 2021
A Merry Montessori Christmas

Let’s all chill and enjoy this holiday season with the children in our lives..

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Jesse McCarthy
November 23, 2021

HISTORY with Professor Daileader

Jesse McCarthy
November 23, 2021
HISTORY with Professor Daileader

A conversation with The Great Courses presenter Philip Daileader

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Jesse McCarthy
November 2, 2021

The Montessori Spider

Jesse McCarthy
November 2, 2021
The Montessori Spider

You ever get annoyed at a child?

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Jesse McCarthy
October 5, 2021

Normalization with Ginni Sackett

Jesse McCarthy
October 5, 2021
Normalization with Ginni Sackett

“[Normalization] is the most important single result of our whole work.” Maria Montessori

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Jesse McCarthy
September 7, 2021

Montessori Color Box

Jesse McCarthy
September 7, 2021
Montessori Color Box

“We must open our eyes.” Maria Montessori | a look into a fascinating material in the Montessori classroom

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Jesse McCarthy
August 17, 2021

Parenting Comparisons

Jesse McCarthy
August 17, 2021
Parenting Comparisons

“Before I had my own children I was always saying, ‘I will never do that!’ … But of course life plans it a different way.” Lucie Tamasova

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Jesse McCarthy
August 3, 2021

indoctrination

Jesse McCarthy
August 3, 2021
indoctrination

Have you ever pushed your beliefs on children? I definitely have..

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Jesse McCarthy
June 1, 2021

The Montessori Giant

Jesse McCarthy
June 1, 2021
The Montessori Giant

Have you felt this kind of humiliation?

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Jesse McCarthy
May 11, 2021

Messy Montessori

Jesse McCarthy
May 11, 2021
Messy Montessori

A mom & dad share how they “half ass” Montessori at home

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Jesse McCarthy
April 27, 2021

Put your kid to work

Jesse McCarthy
April 27, 2021
Put your kid to work

It’s time for a shift in our values.

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Jesse McCarthy
April 12, 2021

How To Raise Successful People with Esther Wojcicki

Jesse McCarthy
April 12, 2021
How To Raise Successful People with Esther Wojcicki

“I had this goal: I wanted my kids to be independent.” Esther Wojcicki, star teacher and mom of three girls: the CEO of YouTube, the CEO/Cofounder of 23andMe, and a professor

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Jesse McCarthy
March 30, 2021

Who said it?

Jesse McCarthy
March 30, 2021
Who said it?

Famous Montessori children and supporters

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Jesse McCarthy
March 15, 2021

Music in Montessori with Sanford Jones

Jesse McCarthy
March 15, 2021
Music in Montessori with Sanford Jones

The talented and sweet-hearted Sanford Jones shares his 50+ years of musical experience with children

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Jesse McCarthy
March 2, 2021

Independence - Could Your Child Ride This Subway?

Jesse McCarthy
March 2, 2021
Independence - Could Your Child Ride This Subway?

Giving children and students a bit more space to be independent

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