02421cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000340012624500340016026400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050802150041152013410062653400450196765300350201285600430204799900170209029635UtSlPG20260610133656.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a14010265  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aLB1 aMontessori, Maria,d1870-195210aDr. Montessori's Own Handbook 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-08-08  aProduced by Alicia Williams, Dan Horwood and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)  a"Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook" by Maria Montessori is an instructional guide on child education written in the early 20th century. The book outlines Montessori's educational philosophy and methods, emphasizing the importance of sensory experiences and the holistic development of children, particularly from ages three to seven. Montessori aims to provide parents and educators with practical insights and techniques that facilitate a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children.  The opening of the handbook establishes the context for Montessori's educational approach, highlighting the significant advancements in child care and hygiene in recent years, which have contributed to improved physical health among children. Montessori points out that while physical development is crucial, emotional and intellectual growth must also be prioritized. She introduces the concept of the "Children's House," a specially designed environment where children can engage in self-directed, hands-on activities that cater to their natural instincts and developmental needs. Through the integration of sensory education, motor skills, and the fostering of independence, Montessori lays the groundwork for a comprehensive method that cultivates the inner potential of each child. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMontessori method of education40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29635  c70483d70483