Every Family Has Its Own Path to Learning

A global network connecting Sudbury schools, families, and educators who embrace self-directed democratic education where students govern their own learning environment.

The instinct to fix your child's pain comes from love. But it might be the one thing getting in the way. Three things Montessori teaches us about sitting with big feelings instead of solving them.

Some schools are building in 'brain breaks,' shortening lessons, adding more hands-on learning, and practicing meditation to rebuild students' focus.