Discover Montessori Education
Learn about Maria Montessori, her achievements, and the Montessori teaching method.
Maria Montessori: Pioneering Educator and Creator of the Montessori Method
Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator who developed the Montessori Method, a child-centred approach to education. Her groundbreaking work revolutionised early childhood education, emphasising independence, self-directed learning, and hands-on activities. Today, Montessori schools around the world continue to follow her principles, fostering a love for learning and nurturing the unique potential of each child.
The Montessori Teaching Method
The Montessori teaching method is a child-centred educational approach that emphasises independence, freedom within limits, and respect for a child's natural psychological, physical, and social development.
Individualised Learning
Each child is encouraged to learn at their own pace and follow their unique interests.
Hands-On Experience
Children engage in practical activities that promote sensory exploration and cognitive development.
Mixed Age Groups
Children learn from and collaborate with peers of different ages, fostering social skills and empathy.