Stave House in the Montessori Environment

Stave House in the Montessori Environment

Stave House uses the same sensorial approach advocated by Maria Montessori.  After working in consultation with Montessori nurseries, we introduced the Stave House tray exercises into the music area that are used to help children learn.  The teacher demonstrates the...
Sahara Update

Sahara Update

A little bit of history… We set up the Stave House in the Sahara project back in 2015 with Danielle Smith from the Sandblast arts organisation.  We wanted to introduce the programme to introduce music and support English language in the Saharawi refugee camps in South...
Embracing diversity with Stave House

Embracing diversity with Stave House

“Why are the triplets all girls?” was a question from a child.  Without knowing it, the question was pondering whether Stave House was stereotypical, but of course the only thing stereotypical was the question itself! “How do you know they are all girls I asked?” I...
Sign with Stave House

Sign with Stave House

Here at Stave House, we feel strongly that even with the restrictions facing schools, music should not be allowed to fall down the priorities list.  It’s positive impact on mental health and wellbeing is more important now than ever.  However, we also recognise...

3 new qualified teachers

We are thrilled to announce that we have three newly qualified Stave house teachers on the team .Gary Cunningham , Nicola Lucas and Hazel Redacto have all  achieved their Stave House Diploma – Congratulations