The Montessori Homeschooler

A Practical Guide to Get Started with Confidence

Lynda Apostol

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Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
09 December 2025

Philosophy & theory of education; School community relations & school home relations; Open learning, home learning, distance education

What if Montessori wasn’t just something you tried at home—but something you truly understood?

The Montessori Homeschooler is your practical, compassionate guide to implementing Montessori with confidence—without the overwhelm, second-guessing, or pressure to get it perfect. Designed for real families with real responsibilities, this book goes beyond shelf setup and Pinterest-perfect routines to help you build a home environment rooted in structure, respect, and deep trust in your child’s natural development.

Whether you're just starting out, shifting from traditional school, or wondering if you're “Montessori enough,” this step-by-step blueprint will show you how to:

Structure your first day, week, and month with intention Create a calm, consistent rhythm that supports independence Set up your space and introduce Montessori lessons with clarity Navigate discipline and conflict with confidence Foster focus, responsibility, and self-direction—without coercion

Grounded in developmental science and filled with real-life case studies, The Montessori Homeschooler helps you become the prepared adult your child needs. This isn’t a scripted curriculum. It’s a mindset shift—and a roadmap to raising capable, curious humans through rhythm, relationship, and real-life learning.""

By: Lynda Apostol
Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 226mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 295g
ISBN: 9781394281022
ISBN 10: 1394281021
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 09 December 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Lynda Apostol, M.Ed., is the founder and CEO of The Montessori Teacher, where she helps educators in alternative education settings gain clarity, sharpen their skillset and get organized to implement the Montessori Method with confidence. Lynda has worked in public, private, charter, and nontraditional school settings and has two Master’s degrees in education.