Children teach themselves
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his simple but profound truth inspired Dr Maria Montessori’s lifelong pursuit of educational reform, methodology, psychology, teaching, and teacher training – all based on her dedication to furthering the self-creating process of the child. The Montessori classroom is designed around the child, full of activities to stimulate the senses and develop life skills.
Montessori Resources
NSW Montessori Association
www.nsw.montessori.edu.au
Montessori Administrators Association
mariamontessori.com
North American Montessori Teachers’ Association
www.montessori-namta.org
Montessori Unlimited
www.montessori.com
Books about Maria Montessori:
- Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work by EM Standing
- Maria Montessori: Biography by Rita Kramer
Books by Maria Montessori:
- The Secret of Childhood
- The Discovery of the Child
- A Child in the Family
