Demystifying Montessori

Demystifying Montessori

Montessori schools are one of the most popular forms of alternative education found globally. In this article, I will strive to detail Maria Montessoriโ€™s philosophy and methodology. However, this article also tells the story of how I demystified Montessori for myself in order to understand it better. To put it bluntly, this article also represents [...]

Ruinaulta – Day trips in Switzerland

Ruinaulta – Day trips in Switzerland

On the blog today, we have the Drakes with another idea for a day trip to Ruinaulta, the Grand Canyon of Switzerland. The Rhein (Rhine) river shapes the German speaking portion of Switzerland, literally as a border, economically and socially. Richard Wagner captured this sentiment and emotion in his Opera, โ€œDas Rheingoldโ€ while living in [...]