Lesson of the Day 85: Polishing — Montessori Care of the Environment Through Shining, Buffing, and Restoring Start here

May 21, 2026 · Lesson

There's something deeply satisfying about watching a tarnished piece of brass slowly transform into a gleaming, golden surface under the work of small, careful hands. Polishing is one of the most beloved Montessori Practical Life exercises — and for good reason. It engages every sense, demands concentration, follows a clear …