We agree. Join us for a Summer of Joyful Discovery. #play #montessori #Camp #joyfuldiscovery #forestschool #outdoorschool theguardian.com/society/2021/f…

How to have family fun when your back yard looks like winter wonderland... crosswayschool.org/school-blog/20…

It's snowing...again... How to have family fun when your back yard looks like a winter wonderland (or ice rink)... ow.ly/STyt50DGwNl #winterfun #letthembelittle #outdoorfamily #outdooractivitiesforkids #naturekids #playoutside #preschool #crosswaymontessoriforestschool

Learn more about our Summer of Joyful Discovery at Crossway Montessori Forest School at Washington Parent's Virtual Summer Camp. washingtonparent.com/virtual-camp-f… #summercamp #preschool #toddlers #kindergarten #letthembelittle #outdoorkids #forestschool #montessori #joyfuldiscovery

What are we doing at Crossway Montessori Forest School? It looks like this...and we're just 4 miles outside of DC. today.com/video/kids-lea… #crosswaymontessoriforestschool #forestschool #montessori #lifeskills #resiliency #preschool #kindergarten #outside #mudkitchen #allsmiles

“Who cooks for you?” and other bird calls crosswayschool.org/school-blog/20…

The children roll a log up a ramp to build a fort. This demonstrates engineering science, planning and large motor development. #crosswaymontessoriforestschool #montessori #forestschool #outdoorschool #preschool #STEM #kindergarten #lowerelementaryschool #funwhilelearning

Planting bulbs and getting ready for spring! Hands on botany and care of the environment. Plus another good use of tree stumps. #crosswaymontessoriforestschool #montessorischool #forestschool #outdoorschool #preschool #kindergarten #lowerelementary #learningisfun #lifeskills

For a decade, ERA supporters held rallies, petitioned, picketed, went on hunger strikes and performed acts of civil disobedience. Crossway's founder, Kathleen Guinan, is on the right lobbying in front of the Republican National Headquarters in 1978. #internationalwomensday2021

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What is the Montessori method? •Respect for the Child •The Absorbent Mind •Sensitive Periods •The Prepared Environment •Auto education Confused? Ask us. #montessorimonday #crosswaymontessoriforestschool #outdoorschool #forestschool #preschool #kindergarten #grade123

Garden Market Today at 3 PM Located in front of Crossway Community Flower arranging is a practical life skill that has the added benefit of beauty and care of the environment. #gardenmarket #flowers #practicallife #montessori #naturebasededucation

Coloring Eggs with Small Children crosswayschool.org/school-blog/20…

Crossway Montessori Forest School is in the news! Enjoy this Washington Parent article on our experiences as a forest school in the last year. Hint: The children are thriving! #montessori #forestschool #outdoorfun #thrive #washingtonparent #summercamp ow.ly/Gofn50F1s01

What are fine motor skills and how do you develop them? #crosswaymontessoriforestschool #blog #montessori #finemotorskills #childdevelopment ow.ly/XA8Y50F1t4K

Thank you for your notes of gratitude that capped off a remarkable year. We hope you will join us for camp this summer. "A joyful heart sees and reads the world with a sense of freedom and graciousness." - John O'Donohue #crosswaymontessoriforestschool #gratitude #camp #summer

What is community? At Crossway Montessori Communities, we think community is a feeling of belonging. We embrace our differences, while sharing common attitudes, values and goals. #community #dorothydayquote #crosswaymontessoricommunities

Today at Crossway Montessori School, our students in the Children’s House and Young Children’s Community learned about Bastille Day and the role that France played in the American Revolution. Happy Bastille Day from Crossway Montessori School! #bastilleday #montessori #france

“At some given moment it happens that the child becomes deeply interested in a piece of work; we see it in the expression on his face, his intense concentration, the devotion to the exercise." -Maria Montessori #crosswaymontessoricommunities #joyfuldiscoveries #mariamontessori

"When children come into contact with nature, they reveal their strength." - Maria Montessori Campers helping to prepare for Friday's Little Farmer's Market (3 pm) by digging for potatoes in our community garden. #crosswaymontessoricommunities #littlefarmers #mariamontessori