• Bonus Episode 10 - Sendy Spotlight Maria Montessori | Dec 17, 2024

  • Dec 17 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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Bonus Episode 10 - Sendy Spotlight Maria Montessori | Dec 17, 2024

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  • Bonus Episode:
    Sendy Spotlight this week is on Maria Montessori, an influential figure in education known for her innovative approach that emphasizes independence, creativity, and hands-on learning. I highlight her journey as a pioneering woman in medicine and education, her establishment of the Montessori method, and include practical tools for parents to foster these values in their children.

    Takeaways:

    • Maria Montessori was one of Italy's first female doctors.
    • She developed the Montessori method through observation of children's learning.
    • Montessori believed in the power of a supportive environment for learning.
    • Her first school, Casa de Bombini, opened in 1907.
    • Montessori education prioritizes independence and creativity.
    • Children learn best when they can choose their activities.
    • Practical life skills are essential in Montessori education.
    • Encouraging independence builds confidence in children.
    • Creativity flourishes in a supportive environment.
    • Persistence and resilience are key traits to model for children.

    Mentioned in this Bonus Episode:
    https://montessori-ami.org/resource-library/facts/biography-maria-montessori

    “The Parenting Breakthrough” by Merrilee Browne Boyack
    sendymom.com


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