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Montessori Education: The power of concentration

At IMS Sotogrande, concentration is more than a skill—it’s a vital part of Montessori education that shapes a child’s ability to learn and grow. From Nido (5 months) to Elementary (12 years), children’s capacity to focus develops naturally through carefully prepared environments and engaging activities. As Maria Montessori wisely said, “The first essential for the…

"Discovering our children’s talents" by Olimpia Tardá International Montessori School

“Discovering our children’s talents” by Olimpia Tardá

 Over 500,000 children will join the education system this year in their first year of preschool. When these students finish their studies, at least 15 years will have gone by, or more if they decide to go to university. We are talking about the years 2035 to 2040. And, I wonder: what will the world…

Positive Discipline by Olimpia Tardá - International Montessori School Sotogrande

“Positive discipline” by Olimpia Tardá

 Freedom and discipline are concepts that create confusion and that each family interprets differently. These interpretations will lead to the application of certain educational guidelines and styles that cause us to be parents who are more or less permissive, controlling, affectionate…  From a more conventional viewpoint, discipline tends to be confused with correction and punishment….

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“Now, more than ever, we parents can Educate for Life” by Olimpia Tardá

We all need great flexibility and adaptation skills to get used to coping with the confinement we have been forced into. For most families it is a great challenge, combining teleworking, household tasks and chores, the kids’ online school and their homework… it can all become extremely complex. And house isolation happened from one day…

kidscare International Montessori School Sotogrande

Telemedicine has arrived at International Montessori School

International Montessori School (IMS) offers parents a new medical service: Kidscare. This is a telemedicine service to facilitate medical care for children during their school hours. In this way, parents can avoid possible disturbances during their working hours and can attend to their children’s daily health issues. What is Kidscare? It is a system, supported…

Sun protection in Sotogrande & Marbella International Montessori School

How can I protect my child from the sun?

What are the most important factors for protecting the skin? Many families will finally start to enjoy the first rays of sunshine, which also means taking a series of precautions to look after our health. Children’s skin has certain characteristics that differentiate it from adult skin. Although it is softer, it actually has a thinner…

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