In 1907, Maria Montessori founded the first Montessori school in Rome. Its overall purpose was to give four to seven year old children from low-income families a full-day educational program.
Montessori Home Schooling
The Montessori home schooling method was developed by Dr. Maria Montessori in the early 1900s to educate children from poor families in San Lorenzo Rome. Dr. Montessori developed a method of teaching children as children, rather than smaller adults. Instead of pigeonholing children into the common institutionalized methods such as grading and testing, the Montessori home schooling method allows children develop their talents, takes note of weaknesses, and encourages children …
A Tribute To Maria Montessori
A tribute to Maria Montessori, a pioneer in early childhood education. This article provides parents with an in depth account of the principles of “The Montessori Method”. Particularly helpful for those parents seeking a rational alternative to an education system that’s failing their child(ren).