The greatest help you can give your children is the freedom to go about their own work in their own way, for in this matter your child knows better...

So we realise that in order to develop the individual needs to display effort, to exercise himself and not be dependent on others. Now this...

During many years of experiment and observation, I discovered that children learn naturally through activity, and that their characters develop...

The teacher shows the child how to use the materials, how to wash himself, but it is the child who handles the material, perfects himself in his...

The adult must not interfere, must not act instead of the child. Give him the means and let him act: his freedom consists of this.

Favourable conditions came to be realised. A very rare thing. Indeed, because, though it is often said that parents or teachers should leave the...

Independence is not a static condition; it is a continuous conquest, and in order to reach not only freedom, but also strength, and the perfecting on...

The school where the children live, or rather their country homes, can also give them the opportunity for social experience, for it is an institution...

The most pertinent, which seemed like a magic touch opening the gates to an expansion of normal characteristics, is a consistent activity concentrated...

The new education does not consist in merely providing means for the development of individual actions, but also in giving a child the freedom of...