Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone educator, childcare professional, and especially parent seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood education relevant to today's world? [...]
Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, lea[...]
What really happens inside a Montessori classroom? How do teachers teach? How do children learn? This fascinating day-by-day record of a year in the life of a Montessori classroom answers these questions by providing an illuminating glimpse of the Montessori method in action.[...]