Maria Montessori stood before a crowd of 60 underprivileged children, her students. It was January 6, 1907, and the 36-year-old educator was opening her first school: the Casa dei Bambini, or ...

After this course Dr. Montessori requested Joyce to continue helping her in India, but since her family was reluctant to let her go, she stayed on in Sri Lanka working for over 60 years, enjoying her ...

Driven by anger and internal political compulsions, Israel’s leaders have chosen to ignore the message that Maria Montessori had ... this book presented her thesis that all major individual ...

Maria Montessori said that the greatest gift we can give our children is the roots of responsibility and the wings of ...