Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Child Is the Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori, by Cristina De Stefano, Other Press, 248 pages, $28.99 Maria Montessori's ideas about education stem from the principles of choice, individual ...

The Montessori approach to education teaches academic subjects, but also nurtures a child's emotional health and social skills Children in Montessori schools are encouraged to learn and experiment ...

This week is Montessori Education Week, when at New Discoveries Montessori Academy in Hutchinson we answer the question: ”Who was Maria Montessori?” Our schoolwide belief is Maria was a type of ...

It’s been more than 100 years since Dr. Maria Montessori first developed the Montessori method of education, which focuses on building children’s resourcefulness and natural abilities through ...

When you consider that Dr. Maria Montessori developed the Montessori Method of education over a century ago, describing Montessori as progressive and innovative seems like a paradox. Yet this very ...

We are in the middle of a renovation project to our 100-year-old house. As I was packing “stuff” to move from one bedroom to another, I came upon a box of drawings and daily reports from Ms. Diane — ...

A new certification program based on the renowned Montessori method of education is now available to dementia caregivers. Last week, the International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners ...

Montessori education is becoming more and more popular in the United States. And while the Montessori method of teaching is not exactly some hippie paradise way of teaching, some people can't help but ...