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Montessori - Children Refuse Sweets
Dr. Maria Montessori discovered that children possessed different and higher qualities than those we usually attribute to them. One of these
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May 23, 20232 min read
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Montessori - No Need for Rewards
Dr. Maria Montessori discovered that children are intrinsically motivated to work.
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May 16, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Children Prefer Work to Play
One of the greatest surprises for Dr. Montessori was the discovery that children preferred work to play
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May 9, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Freedom of Choice
Children like to choose things they do. If materials are set out for children so that they have access to them, children will choose, take,
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May 2, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Love of Order
Whereas we normally think of children as messy, Dr. Montessori found that children have a natural inclination for organization ...
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Apr 16, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Love of Repetition
Dr. Maria Montessori's research in education observed that children, on their own, children would choose to practice things they were trying
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Apr 9, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Amazing Mental Concentration
Before Dr. Maria Montessori's research in education, it was believed that children had short attention spans. Dr. Maria Montessori was amaze
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Apr 8, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Dr. Maria Montessori - Part 4
Her scientific research in examining education revealed that children possessed different and higher qualities than those we usually attribu
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Dr. Maria Montessori - Part 3
In examining education as science, her first step was to attempt to abandon preconceived ideas about education and begin to study children,
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Dr. Maria Montessori - Part 2
As a doctor, Montessori came to believe that many of the problems of the children she was working with were educational rather than medical.
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Dr. Maria Montessori - Part 1
Dr. Maria Montessori, an internationally renowned child educator, was originally a medical doctor.
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Jan 29, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Happiness
Most parents of children in a Montessori school comment on ow much their children love school, another benefit of Montessori education....
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Jan 22, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Self Discipline
At Nature's Materials, we understand that not every Montessori school or setting is the same; if you have experience with Montessori, have y
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Jan 8, 20231 min read
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Montessori - Social Adjustment
At Nature's Materials, we understand that not every Montessori school or setting is the same
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Jan 8, 20231 min read
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Montessori Competence
Children in Montessori schools are often several years above grade level in their basic skills.
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Dec 26, 20221 min read
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Montessori Benefits
Experience and research both indicate that children attending Montessori schools tend to be competent, self-disciplined, socially well-adjus
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Dec 10, 20221 min read
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Montessori Children
In the Montessori programs, children are viewed as positive beings whose primary aim is to work of constructing an adult
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Dec 5, 20221 min read
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Montessori Routine
The routine of the Montessori program is based upon the principle of freedom of choice rather than on set times for prescribed...
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Nov 16, 20221 min read
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Montessori Design
The Montessori program is designed to develop independence and responsibility.
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Nov 13, 20221 min read
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Montessori Program
The Montessori program is systematic and carefully sequenced according to principles of development. Every activity is carefully thought...
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Nov 7, 20221 min read
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