September 26, 2023

Jesse McCarthy

Discovery learning?

“No wonder the room was empty!” An anecdote from Maria Montessori

March 1, 2023

Jesse McCarthy

Maria Montessori - Strength

Maria Montessori never saw herself as a victim.

December 11, 2022

Jesse McCarthy

A House Of Their Own

“We do not say that we want to prepare a school for children, we wish to prepare an environment for life..”

October 24, 2022

Jesse McCarthy

Concentration

“To concentrate is to be engaged in some exercise that absorbs your total attention.” Maria Montessori

October 13, 2022

Jesse McCarthy

Put glasses in the hands of young children

Allow children to use real, delicate items — like glass cups.

Reading

Jesse McCarthy

March 15, 2017

Learning to Read

Jesse McCarthy

March 15, 2017

"This great discovery, this great emotion is one of the most wonderful feelings humankind can have. Adults will perhaps some day recollect this marvelous fact." Maria Montessori

“Within the child lies the fate of the future.” Maria Montessori