Based on the key Montessori principle that children learn best through active experience.
The
Montessori Method
by Maria Montessori, J. McV Hunt (Contributor)
This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind
her innovative educational techniques. Her other well-loved books
are:
International Montessori
Index
Definitive site for this method of early childhood education.
Good section about applying Marie Montessori's method at home.
Montessori
Homeschooling
Can I do Montessori at home with my child? What Montessori ideas
can I use for school age children?
The
Montessori Method
eText of Maria Montessori's great book. A quite inspiring work
you'll want to print out and read.
Montessori Mom
There is a vast supply of early childhood materials and activities
in traditional approaches. Our site shows you how to use these
materials that follow Maria Montessori's techniques.
What is Montessori?
"There was no method to be seen, what was seen was a child...
acting according to its own nature." Dr. Maria Montessori,
from Secret of Childhood, p.136
Associations
American Montessori Consulting's
Resources
Read seven of our *online* newsletters here at our site. You'll
find our newsletters are filled with valuable educational web
site information, teaching tips, computer software reviews, book
reviews, and other resource information of interest to parents
and teachers.
Montessori Online
The Montessori Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated
to the advancement of Montessori education in the United States
and abroad.
Online
montessori
A mailing list for discussion of Montessori philosophy, education,
administration of Montessori schools and various related topics.
You may read the messages without joining, and get ideas for
homemade
materials.
Montessori
Preschool At Home
This group is for sharing ideas and experiences as we teach our
preschool children using the methods of Maria Montessori.
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Here is a place for home schoolers, using Montessori Method in
their home education, to share and learn. All home schooling
topics/methods are welcome.
Support
Groups
Montessori
Connections
A directory of resources for parents participating in any way
with the Montessori programs.
Adapted for easy use with children at home and based on the key ideas that create confident, independent children in Montessori schools, this inspiring book shows parents how to deal with children's physical and intellectual growth from birth to six years.