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Montessori in the Sun City explores the rich heritage and modern applications of Montessori education in El Paso. Discover insights from 50 years of Montessori experience as hosts share educational philosophies, practical teaching approaches, and the evolution of this innovative method. Tune in to learn about child development, gain valuable parenting tips, and understand how Montessori principles adapt to today's learning environment. Whether you're a seasoned educator or simply curious abo ...
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E04: Freedom Within Limits: How Montessori Supports Individual Growth
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Tune in as we continue the conversation about the differences between Montessori and traditional education, this time sharing our top 10 favorite reasons to choose a Montessori approach. Hosts Jackie and Steve Filley draw on their experiences as educators and parents to explore what it really means for children to learn at their own pace, follow th…
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E03: Montessori 101: Ten Essential Questions Every Parent Asks
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If you’re curious about what makes Montessori education so unique—or wondering if it’s the right fit for your child—this episode is a great place to begin. You’ll learn the fundamentals of the Montessori method, why it encourages independence and joy in learning, and how it supports children’s development at every stage. We’ll walk you through the …
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E02: More Than a Method: Montessori as a Way of Life
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Whether you're a lifelong Montessori advocate or just beginning to explore its magic, join us for an insightful conversation that blends education, family, community, and a good dose of humor. In this episode, co-hosts Jackie and Steve reflect on their Montessori journey, share personal family stories—including how they met on eHarmony nearly 20 ye…
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E01: 50 Years of Montessori: A Legacy of Learning
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In this first episode of Montessori in the Sun City, you'll meet hosts Steve Filley and Jackie Filley as they introduce their connection to Montessori education in El Paso. They share the story of how their family schools began in 1974, discuss the challenges of running an education business for 50 years, and explain why they started this podcast. …
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