At Kew Park Montessori we offer numerous opportunities and resources for parents to better understand the Montessori philosophy and related topics about childhood development.

Our Parent Education Committee offers the following methods:

Parent information evenings.
Montessori round tables.
A parent resource library.
Focus groups and surveys.


Recommended Reading List:

The Absorbent Mind, Maria Montessori
The Formation of Man, Maria Montessori
To Educate The Human Potential, Maria Montessori
Positive Self-Talk For Children (Douglas Bloch)
Kids Are Worth It (Barbara Colorosa)
Parenting Through Crisis (Barbara Colorosa)
Parenting With Wit and Wisdom (Barbara Colorosa)
Parenting Traps (D.G.Corwin)
Children: The Challenge (Rodolf Dreikurs)
Girls Seen and Heard (C.Gilligan)
My Name's Not Susie (S.J.Hamilton)
The Essential Montessori (E.G.Hainstock)
Driven to Distraction (E. Hallowell and J.Ratey)
Montessori Today (Paula Polk Lillard)
Attention Deficit Disorder With All Due Respect (Ronald Morrison)
The Courage to Create (Rollo May)
Helping The Child That Doesn't Fit In (S.Nowicki and M.Duke)
It's Never Too Soon To Discipline (Ruth Peters)
The Perfect Parenting (E.Pantely)
Parent Talk (Stanley Shapiro)
About Peace (Scott Shaw)
The Violent E and Other Tricky Sounds (Hughes Carole)
Talking With Children About Loss (Maria Tiros)
The Secret of Parenting (Anthony Wolf)


For more information and to book a tour of the school please call our administrator Brenda Lang at (416) 694-6273 or e-mail us at info@kewparkmontessori.com.