Article written by: Jenny Demark Ph.D., C. Psych.

Our two children attended Glebe Montessori School for over ten years, and we’re grateful for the education and care they received. Tucked into the lower level of a local church, […]

“True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.” (William Penn) Dr. Montessori recognized the power of silence […]

  GMS had a wonderful end to the 2025-2026 school year! May started off strong with GMS’ Annual Dinner and Dance. Students, families and staff enjoyed a delicious dinner prepared by […]

By Savka Wisecup, Montessori Educational Consultant Dr. Angeline Lillard, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Early Development Laboratory at the University of Virginia, co-led a study testing Montessori students […]

By Savka Wisecup, Montessori Educational Consultant Our society, country and world have experienced many changes recently.  We have witnessed great tragedies, experienced achievements, faced new challenges and have accepted that […]

by Savka Wisecup,  Montessori Educational Consultant Why is the ‘joy of learning’ the corner stone of the Montessori curriculum? How do students at Glebe Montessori School (GMS) experience the ‘joy […]

Child psychologist Dr. Jamie Howard, Director of the Trauma and Resilience Service Child Mind Institute, offers some valuable insights on how to talk to children about COVID-19 in a way […]

We’re delighted to see new and returning children enter GMS with smiling eyes, which even their masks can’t hide.  Once they have said their difficult goodbyes to parents, the hum […]