250 to 300 guests, a sensory trail, the school choir and many former pupils: on 13 September the Children's House and school celebrated thirty years.
In Ms von Korff the school gains a head who has known and lived Montessori education from almost every angle for a good four decades.
The first of the Great Stories: how the universe came out of a mysterious beginning.
With forest educator Ms Bader, the children explored the world beneath their feet.
Experimenting, observing, recording: in our STEM project the children became researchers themselves.
A big stage for small actors: the drama club performed its rehearsed play to a delighted audience.
Three days of ponies, campfires and a children's disco — even year 1 comes along.
“All children everywhere have rights” — a year's theme becomes a festival with a stage and hands-on activities.
Our pre-school children say goodbye — with a favourite experiment, a researcher's certificate and a treasure hunt lasting into the evening.
At the MTV Kronberg sports ground, what counts is not the certificate but each child's own progress.
Our partner dentist visits year 1 — with models to handle and the question of how tooth decay actually happens.
A reading caterpillar growing along the school corridor, a new assessment tool and our entry to the Mathematics Olympiad.
A digger, a tipper truck full of wood chips and an insect hotel — parents and children rebuild the playground.
Topping up the tomato beds, raking the sandpit, planting flowers — with two child reporters recording it all.
Seven caterpillars move in; nine days later the first chrysalises hang from the fabric.
Some 30 children and parents replant an area of spruce destroyed by bark beetle, with the SDW and HessenForst.
With feelings cards and re-enacted everyday scenes, the children practise seeing things from another point of view.
Ukulele and mime in brightly coloured gloves: our ensemble opens the regional gathering in Friedrichsdorf.
The week takes on colours: marking the days, counting the month chain and making a fan of weekdays in the craft room.
From egg to full-grown beetle — the children follow the transformation with curiosity and care.
First aid is child's play: making an emergency call, treating small wounds, putting a plaster on properly.
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth…” — the children record the text themselves and lay out pictures to go with it.
Tightrope, acrobatics, magic and juggling: for one week the school building becomes a circus ring.
Sprinkles from the tap, a melted snowman and a letter from the elf every day.