They have questions, do you have answers?
“we also needed a large-group game that kept every player involved, excited, and learning. That’s when VolleyDodge Ball was born”
I’ve been making some updates to the Montessori Physical Education curriculum lately, and I wanted to share a few highlights.
This is a lifelong project for me — a mission to design lessons that teach academic concepts and fundamental movement patterns at the same time.
Ultimately, choosing teams is not just an SEL exercise for students—it’s also a test of restraint and observation for adults. As teachers, our instinct is to solve problems quickly. But Montessori reminds us: never do for the child what they can do for themselves.
