Maria Montessori was born on August 31, 1870, in a four-storey house in Chiaravalle in the seaport province of Ancona, Italy. Her parents, Alessandro and Renilde would often walk along the wharf with ...

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When Maria Montessori graduated as Italy’s first female doctor in 1896, nobody knew what to do with her. After all, in the strict Italian society of the day, when a woman could not walk along the ...

As I write about one of the greatest educators of our times, Maria Montessori, my first question to myself is: “Why is a Waldorf teacher writing about Montessori”. Then I ask myself - why not? I think ...

"The child is the future man, the foundation must be firm; the building blocks must be chosen with care." — Dr. Maria Montessori I try to pass my love of reading to my students. I managed to snag a ...

I'm a mom of two and a Montessori teacher. Maria Montessori was one of the first advocates for nature-based play. There are proven benefits for kids spending time outside, both for physical and mental ...

August is Dottoressa Montessori month. Dr. Maria Montessori was born August 31 at Chiaravelle in Tuscany, Italy in 1870. I envy the collection of Montessori memorabilia of my good friends Donald ...

NORTH OGDEN — Literacy Week is in full swing at North Ogden’s Maria Montessori Academy, a tuition-free public charter school located at 2505 N. 200 East. As part of its mission to foster a love of ...