02287cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000400012624500240016626400510019030000470024133600260028833700260031433800360034050000310037650801850040752012700059253400450186265300350190785600430194258379UtSlPG20260610134338.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a15005316 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aLB1 aBailey, Carolyn Sherwin,d1875-196110aMontessori children 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-11-29 aProduced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Montessori Children" by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey is a work on educational philosophy written in the early 20th century. The text focuses on the Montessori method of education, exploring how children under this system develop their personalities through self-directed learning and various hands-on activities. The author emphasizes the importance of providing children with freedom and a supportive environment to nurture their innate curiosity and potential. The opening of the book sets the stage for Bailey's observations of the Montessori approach in Rome, where she had the opportunity to witness children as they engaged with the learning materials in their environment. It introduces Maria Montessori, a pioneering figure in child education, and discusses her philosophy, which advocates for the liberation and natural development of children rather than adhering strictly to traditional teaching methods. Bailey shares her impressions and insights on how children—like Margherita, who arrives at a childhood center with a sense of purpose—thrived in a setting that encouraged exploration and independence, highlighting the transformative effects of Montessori's teaching style on the lives of young learners. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMontessori method of education40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58379