Learn How to Teach Montessori at Home

We show capable but overwhelmed parents how to plan lessons, build routines, set up learning spaces, and follow their child’s lead -- so children learn joyfully and parents homeschool with confidence.

Montessori Curriculum, Parent Training, and Mentor Support for Ages 2.5–12

Find Your Child's Starting Point

Worried Montessori homeschooling might feel overwhelming?

You might be asking yourself, “How do I keep my child on track without having to buy all the costly materials?”

Or maybe you’re trying to create engaging lessons while juggling household chores and keeping the peace between siblings.

Here’s the good news: Montessori homeschooling isn’t about being the perfect parent or having a room full of expensive tools.

It’s about:

  • discovering a rhythm that fits your family’s unique lifestyle

  • focusing on just the essential materials, and

  • growing alongside your child every day.

As homeschooling parents ourselves, we truly get the challenges you face. That’s why we’ve built a warm, supportive community and crafted authentic, proven resources designed to remove uncertainty and make Montessori simple and accessible.

The Mainly Montessori framework includes…

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Community

Join our private platform to explore Montessori and discover inspiring resources—without social media distractions. The Montessori Homeschool Hub meets you where you’re at—with a proven training program, curriculum support, and coaching from AMI-trained mentors who truly get it.

Get to Know the Hub
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Curriculum

Unlock lifetime access to the Primary and Elementary Timeline curriculums—authentic Montessori lessons for ages 2.5–12, including scope & sequence, step-by-step instructions, quality printables, guides for choosing materials, and record-keeping tools.

Primary Timeline (2.5-6yo)
Elementary Timeline (6-12yo)

Coaching

Sometimes you need an expert to look at your child, your space, and your week, and help you see exactly where to begin. In a private consultation, you’ll work one-on-one with an AMI-certified Montessori homeschool mentor and leave with clear next steps made for your family.

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What parents love about Mainly Montessori…

  • "I enjoy Pilar's calming energy, approach, and depth of knowledge. She shares her insight and wisdom in a way that's easy to grasp and understand."

    Will M., homeschool parent

  • "The Hub videos are right there for me at any time -- waiting with the perfect combination of theory and practical support.  I'm filled with immense gratitude for the space Pilar and Claire have made in the Hub."

    A.Y., homeschool mom

  • "The Hub (membership) and Timeline (curriculum) have given me the structure I crave, while also giving me the freedom to follow my children."

    Jenny F., homeschool mom

  • "I've been so blessed by the Hub videos... Thank you for presenting parents with an alternative to the Instagram homeschool set-up."

    Deborah S., homeschool mom

  • “I appreciate how Pilar is always willing to make time and answer in detail, sharing personal experiences and being a sounding board.”

    Junnifa Uzodike Co-author of “The Montessori Baby”, school owner, and parent

  • “Pilar warmly embraced my worries and set me on a path to discover how my children could thrive utilizing Montessori principles in a homeschool environment.”

    Erica Martinez Homeschool parent

When you homeschool with Montessori, you will…

Find joy in educating your child

See your child—and your role as a homeschool parent—with fresh eyes, so you can embrace and celebrate their unique gifts and quirks.

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Learn and grow together

Master the art of Montessori homeschooling, using time-tested, essential materials to deliver hands-on lessons you and your child will love.

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Make time for connection

Streamline your homeschool with ready-to-use resources, so you can spend less time planning and more time enjoying what matters most.

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Meet your support team!

  • Smiling woman with gray hair wearing a red blouse, sitting outdoors with a laptop, evergreen tree background.

    Pilar Bewley, M.Ed.

    Founder & Elementary Mentor

    Pilar is AMI-trained for Primary and Elementary, and also holds Positive Discipline and Orff music certifications. She has over a decade of classroom experience and has homeschooled her two children (and the children of many friends) since 2019. Pilar has been advocating for inclusive Montessori education for almost two decades, and founded Mainly Montessori in 2020 with the goal of making Montessori accessible to all families.

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    Claire Paglia, M.Ed.

    Primary Mentor

    Claire is an AMI-trained Primary guide with over 12 years of classroom experience. She has homeschooled her three children since 2020, while coaching and consulting with Montessori schools and parents. She’s passionate about family, nature, and creating Montessori-friendly spaces.

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