Montessori in the Sun City
Montessori in the Sun City explores the rich heritage and modern applications of Montessori education in El Paso. Discover insights from 50 years of Montessori experience as hosts share educational philosophies, practical teaching approaches, and the evolution of this innovative method. Tune in to learn about child development, gain valuable parenting tips, and understand how Montessori principles adapt to today's learning environment. Whether you're a seasoned educator or simply curious about alternative education, this podcast offers fresh perspectives and actionable wisdom for supporting children's natural development in our changing world. To learn more, visit https://www.epmontessorischools.com/
- Update frequency
- every 22 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 6
- Years Active
- 2025
E06: Memories and Milestones: Reflections from Our Graduates
In this episode we celebrate memories and milestones as our upper elementary graduates share their favorite moments, funny stories, and what they’ll miss most about their time at school. Joined by th…
E05: Roots and Wings: Montessori Lessons That Last
In this heartfelt episode of Montessori in the Sun City, hosts Jackie and Steve Filley welcome their youngest son, John, for a personal conversation about family, legacy, and the lifelong impact of a…
E04: Freedom Within Limits: How Montessori Supports Individual Growth
Tune in as we continue the conversation about the differences between Montessori and traditional education, this time sharing our top 10 favorite reasons to choose a Montessori approach. Hosts Jackie…
E03: Montessori 101: Ten Essential Questions Every Parent Asks
If you’re curious about what makes Montessori education so unique—or wondering if it’s the right fit for your child—this episode is a great place to begin. You’ll learn the fundamentals of the Montes…
E02: More Than a Method: Montessori as a Way of Life
Whether you're a lifelong Montessori advocate or just beginning to explore its magic, join us for an insightful conversation that blends education, family, community, and a good dose of humor. In thi…
E01: 50 Years of Montessori: A Legacy of Learning
In this first episode of Montessori in the Sun City, you'll meet hosts Steve Filley and Jackie Filley as they introduce their connection to Montessori education in El Paso. They share the story of ho…