Montessori playroom design by Sophie Shay

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In my β€œKids’ Space Design” workshop at Westside Montessori School, I share the key principles I use in every kids' space I design, plus practical tips that grownups can implement at home.

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Sorry! That’s Not Montessori

Montessori is a term that is being tossed around often. Everywhere you look, toys or furniture are being marketed as being β€œMontessori.” As a kids' space designer who specializes in using child development and Montessori principles in all her designs, I'm here to demystify the myths surrounding this popular term.

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