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6 January 2020
On this day 79 years ago, Maria Montessori paused to reflect a little on the creation of the first Casa dei Bambini, in 1907. She described to her students on the second Indian Montessori training course that the first...

14 December 2019
Nienhuis Montessori have produced a special commemorative Montessori material to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Maria Montessori. This puzzle of the Maria Montessori Tulip is designed as a material for...

13 December 2019
AMI/USA has launched a Montessori 150 T-Shirt. Get ready for "The Montessori Experience" 2020 in Seattle by getting your conference t-shirt early - or consider gifting to that special Montessorian in your life! AMI/USA...

12 November 2019
Five of Maria Montessori's great grandchildren and two of their children spent a Sunday afternoon looking after Maria Montessori's grave in Noordwijk, planting the tulips that will bloom in 2020, to mark her 150th...

28 October 2019
Kate Oliver, a musician, meditation teacher and trained actor, is the creator of the album “Passing Clouds – Mindfulness Songs for Kids (and their Grown-ups)”. Her song, “My Hand in Your Hand” has been selected as one of...