Here is the aim of the truly new education; first of all to discover the child and effect his liberation.

Thus by preparing an open environment, an environment suited to this moment of life, natural manifestation of the child's psyche and hence the...

The chief symptom of adolescence is a state of expectation, a tendency towards creative work and a need for the strengthening of self-confidence.

...when we speak of the freedom of a small child, we do not mean to countenance the external disorderly actions which children left to themselves...

So in order to achieve the marvel of humanity, you must look at the mysterious construction of the child.

"Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life." This is the greatest responsibility for the adult who educates the child...

The grace and dignity of their behaviour and the ease of their movements are the corollaries to what they have gained through their own patient and...

This is the difference between the old and the new education. We want to help the auto-construction of man at the right time, so that mankind can go...

Psychically speaking, at birth there is nothing at all—zero! Indeed, not only psychically, for at birth the child is almost paralytic... These great...

The child has a mind able to absorb knowledge. He has the power to teach himself.