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The Absorbent Mind
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The Absorbent Mind
by Maria Montessori

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In response to the crisis in American education, more than five thousand public and private schools across the nation have adopted the timeless Montessori Method of teaching, of which this book is the cornerstone. Written by the women whose name is...
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Discovery of the Child
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Discovery of the Child
by Maria Montessori

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Maria Montessori went beyond the conventions of the day to seek a new way of knowing and loving a child. In THE DISCOVERY OF THE CHILD, she describes the nature of the child and her method of working more fully with the child's urge to learn. With 16...
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Secret of Childhood (66 Edition)
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Secret of Childhood (66 Edition)
by Maria Montessori

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Maria Montessori describes the child with warmth and the exactness of a scientist. She also discusses the array of materials and techniques needed to release his learning potential....
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How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way
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How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way
by Tim Seldin

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The president of The Montessori Foundation offers an inspirational handbook designed to help parents enhance a child's physical and intellectual growth from birth to six years of age, furnishing insights into each development stage; proven strategies for...
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Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
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Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
by Angeline St Lillard

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Traditional American schooling is in constant crisis because it is based on two poor models for children's learning: the school as a factory and the child as a blank slate. School reforms repeatedly fail by not learning from the shortcomings of these...
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Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three
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Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three
by Paula Polk Lillard

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-246) and index....
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Teach Me to Do It Myself: Montessori Activities for You and Your Child
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Teach Me to Do It Myself: Montessori Activities for You and Your Child
by Maja Pitamic

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back cover Based on key Montessori principles of learning through experience, TEACH ME TO DO IT MYSELF features simple activities to explore with your child and develop his or her senses, coordination, language skills, number sense, and science interests....
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The Montessori Method
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The Montessori Method
by Gerald Lee Gutek

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The Montessori Method: The Origins of an Educational Innovation: Including an Abridged and Annotated Edition of Maria Montessori's The Montessori Method creates the context in which Maria Montessori developed her philosophy of early childhood education...
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Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook - Illustrated
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Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook - Illustrated
by Maria Montessori

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In this Montessori handbook you'll find a detailed description of the acclaimed Montessori teaching methods. Read, in Dr. Montessori's own words, how she established the first Children's House - an environment for learning where children become their own...
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Montessori Method : the Montessori Method (64 Edition)
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Montessori Method : the Montessori Method (64 Edition)
by Maria Montessori

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This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind her innovative educational techniques. She shows parents, teachers and administrators how to "free a child to learn through his own efforts"....
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Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
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Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
by Paula Lillard

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Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire...
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Montessori: A Modern Approach
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Montessori: A Modern Approach
by Paula Polk Lillard

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Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone -- educator, childcare professional, and especially parent -- seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood...
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Montessori in the Classroom
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Montessori in the Classroom
by Paula Polk Lillard

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What really happens inside a Montessori classroom? How do teachers teach? How do children learn? This fascinating day-by-day record of a year in the life of a Montessori classroom answers these questions by providing an illuminating glimpse of the...
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Montessori Play and Learn: A Parent's Guide to Purposeful Play from Two to Six
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Montessori Play and Learn: A Parent's Guide to Purposeful Play from Two to Six
by Lesley Britton

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We all want the best possible starts in life for our children, and one of the best possible starts in life, educationally, is the "method" pioneered by Maria Montessori and taught successfully today throughout the world. Now, Lesley Britton, the leading...
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The Tao of Montessori
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The Tao of Montessori
by Catherine Mctamaney

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If, like some, you regret that Montessori too rarely in her writings appreciated the humanity of teachers--their creativity, their curiosity, their doubts--this book stands as the perfect complement.--Jola-Montessori.com Evocative and unique, The Tao of...
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The Montessori Method
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The Montessori Method
by Maria Montessori

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This groundbreaking classic of educational philosophy takes on urgent new necessity today, as "traditional" methods of early-childhood schooling seem to be failing us. Published in Italian in 1909 and first translated into English in 1912, these still...
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The Montessori Method
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The Montessori Method
by Maria Montessori

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This groundbreaking classic of educational philosophy takes on urgent new necessity today, as "traditional" methods of early-childhood schooling seem to be failing us. Published in Italian in 1909 and first translated into English in 1912, these still...
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Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
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Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
by Maria Montessori

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A short, illustrated guide to the use of Montessori classroom materials. Describes how to set up a "children's house" - an environment for learning where children can be their own masters....
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The Montessori Method (Economy Editions)
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The Montessori Method (Economy Editions)
by Maria Montessori

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"Dr. Montessori was par excellence the great interpreter of the child; and though she herself has passed on from the scene of her labours her work will still go on."—Westminster Cathedral Chronicle One of the landmark books in the history of...
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Children Who Are Not Yet Peaceful: Preventing Exclusion in the Early Elementary Classroom
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Children Who Are Not Yet Peaceful: Preventing Exclusion in the Early Elementary Classroom
by Donna Bryant Goertz

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Charting the progress of 12 children in a real Texas classroom, educator Donna Goertz shows how positive change can occur given the proper environment. In each case she describes a child's transformation from destructive troublemaker to responsible...
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