Montessori Topics of Interest - Paperback

by Mary Da Prato (Author)

A compilation of ten articles, Montessori Topics of Interest explores a variety of themes pertinent to anyone interested in learning more about the Montessori Method of education for children two-and-a-half through six years of age. Topics covered include Montessori's holistic integration of mathematics, how geography gives a face to humanity, the outdoor environment as an extension of the indoor classroom, and the presentation of fact-based literature rather than fantasy for young children. Written in a conversational tone, Montessori Topics of Interest is an enjoyable reading experience at home, school, or in the library. You will be inspired to learn more about a tried-and-true pedagogy that has helped children reach their full potentials for more than one hundred years.