With no timescale for when the Covid-19 crisis will end, it is not just a question of meeting government guidelines but allaying the fears of our parents now and well into the future. It is a challenge that settings all over the country need to meet immediately this June but also into September and beyond.
The social distancing of young children is certainly a daunting prospect. But as we have considered these issues, we have realised that the authentic Montessori approach we offer is uniquely suited to social distancing: both in terms of how children interact physically and in terms of their emotional well-being.
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