About Sara Bloomberg
Sara Bloomberg, MA (they/them/theirs), is a photographer, a beader and a collage artist. Sara is also a meditation teacher and an educational consultant and senior teacher education designer for mentor montessori teacher development at Bezos Academy. Sara is an early childhood educator who has worked in public and private schools as a teacher, head of school and mentor teacher. Sara is a LGBTQIA+ activist and advocate for children, teachers and families. Sara was the head of the Early Childhood Division at the St. Augustine Public Montessori School in Saint Augustine, Florida and was the founding director of Battery Park Montessori in New York City. Sara is a co-founder of Blossoming Beyond the Binary, a consulting group that helps educational communities embrace and develop gender diverse practices and curricula that uplift and center lgbtqia+ children, families, and educators. Sara co-wrote Queering Your Culture: The importance of Gender Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom for Montessori Life. They co-wrote Intentionally Inclusive: THE LGBTQIA+, Gender Diverse Montessori School for the Montessori Collaborative World Review: The Montessori Roots of Social Justice (AMS/AMI) Sara has led workshops for the American Montessori Society annual conference, Association of Montessori International (USA) for the Montessori Alliance of Tennessee, BAMA and for MEPPI. Sara also presents on this topic for various Teacher educator Programs in the US and across the globe.
