Description
Author: Maria Montessori
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: 01/12/1982
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 6.88h x 4.20w x 0.78d
ISBN13: 9780345305831
ISBN10: 0345305833
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychotherapy | Child & Adolescent
- Education | General
- Social Science | Children's Studies
About the Author
Dr. Maria Montessori (1870-1952) was an Italian physician, teacher, and innovator, acclaimed for her eponymous educational method that builds on the way children naturally learn. She opened the first Montessori school, the Casa dei Bambini, in Rome in 1907, and today there are more than 22,000 throughout the world. Dr. Montessori wrote numerous books on scientific pedagogy, including The Montessori Method, The Secret of Childhood, and The Discovery of the Child.