Education depends on a belief in the power of the child and on a certainty that the child has within himself the capacity to develop into a being that is…
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As a Montessori teacher, I try not to assign copious amounts of homework. I believe a student’s homework is meant to be in the form of sharing time with family…
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[The child] learns everything without knowing he is learning it, and in doing so he passes little by little from the unconscious to the conscious, treading always in the paths…
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Most Montessori schools where I have worked did not want classroom celebrations of popular holidays. It was not that these schools wanted to ignore the existence of these holidays; they…
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The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. -Maria Montessori, The Absorbent Mind. When my son entered his first Montessori classroom at age 5,…
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