When the child is finished [working] he is eager to share his joy, to help the little ones, and because the others have respected his work he never...
Children of three or four will concentrate for an hour at a time without effort, and we are careful not to destroy this new power by the arbitrary...
Children develop their brains as well as their bodies through movement, and in the process of concentration, self-discipline, and perseverance with an...
So many childish activities seem trivial to grown-ups, but a child’s concentration is not a trivial thing. Break that often enough and he will suffer...
We ourselves have lost this deep and vital sensitiveness, and in the presence of children in whom we see it reviving, we feel as if we were watching a...
A three-year-old educated according to Montessori pedagogy, becomes a master of his hand and undertakes with a joy a variety of human activities...
The teacher's happy task is to show them the path to perfection, furnishing the means and removing the obstacles, beginning with those which she...
The teacher must believe that this child before her will show his true nature when he finds a piece of work that attracts him. So what must she look...
The teacher, when she begins work in our schools, must have a kind of faith that the child will reveal himself through work. She must free herself...
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