The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.
Maria Montessori was born in 1870 in Italy and was the first Italian woman to become a physician. She is the founder of a revolutionary concept named – Montessori Method. Montessori ideology is a guide to achieving a positive attitude of mind in all the circumstances of life. Montessori’s work lives on today and her quotes are very popular among teachers and parents. Here we have selected and illustrated a few of her famous parenting quotes. You can use these in your digital work upon giving us a backlink.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed. – Maria MontessoriThe goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn. – Maria MontessoriPlay is the work of the child. – Maria MontessoriWhat the hand does the mind remembers. – Maria MontessoriFree the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world. – Maria MontessoriTo assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely. – Maria MontessoriDo not tell them how to do it. Show them how to do it and do not say a word. If you tell them, they will watch your lips move. If you show them, they will want to do it themselves. – Maria MontessoriTo give a child liberty is not to abandon him to himself. – Maria MontessoriThe land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth. – Maria MontessoriRespect all the reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages and try to understand them. – Maria MontessoriTo understand the baby’s mind, it is absolutely essential to take the path of observation and discovery. – Maria MontessoriThe essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. – Maria MontessoriTo let the child do as he likes, when he has not yet developed any powers of control, is to betray the idea of freedom. – Maria Montessori
Hello! I am Roselia Shi, mom to a feisty two+ years old girl named Tara. We live in Newport, Arkansas. I enjoy solving everyday health and parenting problems. I have a university degree in allied health sciences.
I started exploring science-based parenting soon after Tara was born. Parenting Science is a small attempt to share some useful information and insights about responsive parenting.
