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The Montessori way : an education for life : a comprehensive guide for parents and teachers / Tim Seldin, Dr. Paul Epstein, Dr. Robin Howe.

Seldin, Tim, 1946- (author.). Epstein, Paul, (author.). Howe, Robin (Consultant), (author.). Eisler, Riane Tennenhaus, (writer of foreword.).

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"The Montessori Way, Revised and Expanded offers an updated and comprehensive guide to Montessori education, perfect for parents and educators seeking practical insights and techniques"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780760392775
  • ISBN: 0760392773
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: Revised and expanded edition.
  • Publisher: Beverly, MA : Quarry Books, 2025.

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General Note:
"The first edition was made possible by a generous contribution from Tony Low-Beer of Greenwich, Connecticut, who has been a pillar of support for our work at the Foundation. His contribution, along with the support of our friends at Quarto Press, has paved the way for this second edition"--Acknowledgements.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-215, 219) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part One: Philosophy and influence -- Montessori: the common principles -- Montessori's influence on education -- Part Two: History of the Montessori Movement -- Dr. Maria Montessori -- The San Lorenzo discoveries -- Expansion of the movement -- Part Three: Key components of the Montessori approach -- Montessori's core values and principles -- The planes of development -- The prepared environment: curriculum and materials -- Part Four: Practice and implementation -- A typical Montessori day -- Key components of a Montessori classroom -- Infant-toddler programs -- Early childhood communities -- Elementary programs -- Middle and high schools -- Part Five: Beyond the classroom -- Montessori in the home -- Parents working in partnership with schools -- Montessori for learners with exceptionalities -- Part Six: Pulling it all together -- Reflections on Montessori -- Deciding on Montessori -- Concluding thoughts.

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Montessori method of education.
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Informational works.

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