by allison | Nov 17, 2020
The Garden of Flowers has been in full-swing for only 2 months, but already we are seeing a beautiful unfolding of the environment as well as the children’s work and the teachers’ efforts. Below are several videos of the children in different parts of...
by allison | Aug 24, 2020
**At this time, the House of Flowers is in a period of transition. Due to the many circumstances arising out of our control since this spring, we have decided to shift from a residential Montessori orphanage to a Montessori dayschool for preschool age children from...
by allison | Apr 27, 2020
Dear Friends, In 2003 and 2004, a photographer and friend of the Montessori House of Flowers named Judy Duchesne-Peckham traveled to Kabul to visit and document life in the House of Flowers Orphanage. Her photos captured the lives of the children and told the...
by allison | Mar 28, 2020
It would be easy to give up on Afghanistan. After so many years of turmoil, it often feels like things are not getting any better. And maybe they’re not. The future looming with the Taliban and peace is very unclear, especially what it may mean for the girls and...