Montessori education focuses on developing confident, compassionate people. Country Montessori School is dedicated to providing children an education based on Dr. Maria Montessori’s principles that ...

One hundred and fifty years after Maria Montessori’s birth, tens of thousands of teachers around the world still hail her innovations and educational philosophy. One of Italy’s first female doctors, ...

Today’s Google Doodle is a special one that honors the 142nd birthday of Maria Montessori: Montessori education is characterized by an emphasis on independence, freedom within limits, and respect for ...

The Montessori educational method, which began in 1907 as an experimental way to teach working-class children in Rome, celebrated its centenary Jan. 6. Italian doctor Maria Montessori pioneered the ...

The Italian educator and physician Maria Montessori (1870–1952) is best known for the teaching method that bears her name. She was also a lifelong pacifist, although historians tend to consider her ...

It’s been more than 100 years since Dr. Maria Montessori first developed the Montessori method of education, which focuses on building children’s resourcefulness and natural abilities through ...

The Montessori educational method, which began in 1907 as an experimental way to teach working-class children in Rome, celebrated its centenary Jan. 6. The Italian doctor Maria Montessori pioneered ...

The Montessori system is better suited to the way children develop than traditional teaching methods, claims a leading American psychologist. Angeline Lillard, professor of psychology at the ...