We must, for this reason, take great care in this early period when nothing shows in the external life. If anything is lacking in these first two...

The newborn child is impotent, without the power of movement, without intelligence. He must create all this in the mystery of his life; something...

It is a mind endowed with special psychic powers, which we lose later, because whatever we adults want to acquire we have to acquire with effort and...

In studying the Montessori Method we go straight to a very interesting central point: the extraordinary manifestation of the psychic life of the...

How is it that the child, born mute and unaware, comes to use a grammatically correct language to express the desires and thoughts that arise in the...

This [childhood] is the time of great powers and deep mysteries: the human being develops like a seed hidden in the earth that germinates and grows...

How is it that the two-year-old uses the language he finds in his environment, despite the difficulties this may involve, without the help of a...

We have to look at the newborn to understand the secret of our life. We have to study how this being that at birth is incapable of comprehension and...

Your little sons and daughters are men and women in the making. Let them keep their childish secret and you will have the satisfaction of having them...

...the teacher must know and experience in her daily life the secret of childhood. Through this she arrives not only at a deeper knowledge, but at a...