News

Discover the stories that bring Brisbane Montessori School to life.

Our news page shares meaningful reflections, community highlights, and school milestones, keeping families informed while offering visitors an authentic window into the rich learning culture and values that define our school.

Monday, 25 May 2026

A Safe and Nurturing Community

Our Montessori Independent Toddler Community (MITC) provides a calm, safe, and predictable environment where children feel secure and confident in their surroundings. This strong sense of trust and security forms the foundation for healthy emotional development. As children experience respect, patience, and gentle guidance from the adults around them, they...
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Saturday, 23 May 2026

The Olympus Cafe Grand Opening

We are shining the light on our Middle School Olympus Cafe, which officially opened to our school community on Thursday.This student-led initiative is a powerful expression of Montessori adolescent pedagogy in action, where learning is rooted in meaningful, purposeful work that connects young people to their community and the world...
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Friday, 22 May 2026

Working With Your Child

On Wednesday in Children’s House, Working With Your Child (WWYC) offered a special opportunity for children to ‘show and tell’ their classroom experience. As this environment is usually off-limits to parents, children are often excited to guide their families through the space, proudly pointing out different areas of the room...
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Thursday, 21 May 2026

Building Trust and Connection

Strong, consistent relationships with caring adults are at the heart of a toddler’s emotional wellbeing. In our Montessori environment, educators build meaningful connections with each child through warmth, respect, patience, and gentle encouragement. These trusting relationships help children feel safe and secure, giving them the confidence to explore independently while...
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Wednesday, 20 May 2026

World Bee Day

On World Bee Day, we celebrate far more than a single species. We honour a living network of bees, wildflowers, soil, fungi, forests, waterways, climate, and the countless visible and invisible relationships that make life possible.Here at Brisbane Montessori School, our Middle School Flow Hive, home to more than 10,000...
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Tuesday, 19 May 2026

'Stay and Play' Montessori Independent Toddler Community (MITC)

Our Montessori Independent Toddler Community (MITC) is designed for children as they take their first steps toward independence. In our carefully prepared environment, toddlers engage in hands-on learning experiences that encourage curiosity, movement, exploration, and self-confidence. At this remarkable stage of development, children are eager to discover the world around...
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Monday, 18 May 2026

Journey & Discovery Parent Workshop

Our Journey & Discovery parent workshop was held on Saturday, offering families a meaningful opportunity to step into their child’s world and deepen their understanding of how learning unfolds within the Montessori prepared environment. Grounded in Montessori pedagogy, this immersive experience invited parents to engage with the environment through their...
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Friday, 15 May 2026

Freedom and Discipline

In Montessori education, boundaries are not about control; they are about freedom within limits.For adolescents, this balance is essential. It is through clear, consistent boundaries that young people begin to develop a genuine sense of control, ownership, and agency over their choices.Dr Maria Montessori emphasised that, 'Freedom and discipline are...
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Wednesday, 13 May 2026

P&F Community Event

Term 2 is in full swing, and we’re dancing our way through every magical moment!  A heartfelt thank you to our incredible Parents & Friends (P&F) Association, a vibrant, volunteer-run Montessori parent community spanning early childhood through to adolescence, for hosting our first community event of 2026. Our P&F team...
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