News
Notes from the classroom
Stories and practical guides from Crestwood teachers, and school news for families. Example stories for this demo.
The method · 24 October 2026
Why we put three ages in one classroom
It looks unusual at first. Here is why a four year old and a six year old learn better side by side.
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For parents · 10 October 2026
The first week: settling in without tears, mostly
What happens on day one, what to say at the door and why a short goodbye works best.
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In brief
- Open morning on 14 November
Tours every 30 minutes from 9am. Bring the children.
- New garden beds
Thank you to the parents who gave up a Saturday to build them.
- Chess club results
Our Upper Elementary team came second in the inter-school tournament.
- Harmattan reminder
Cardigans and water bottles from November, please name them.
Topics
What we write about
The method
How and why Montessori works.
At home
Simple ways to support independence.
School life
Clubs, trips and events.
Admissions
Choosing a school and starting well.
Newsletter
A short note each month
Thank you,
The next newsletter arrives at the start of next month. Example confirmation for this demo; nothing was sent.
Admissions open for 2027
Questions about a story?
Our teachers are happy to explain more at an open morning.