Maria Montessori Quotes

Biography: Maria Montessori is renowned for developing the Montessori method of e... more Biography: Maria Montessori is renowned for developing the Montessori method of education. Born in 1870 in Italy, she was a pioneering educator and the first Italian woman to earn a medical degree. Her innovative approach, emphasizing child-centered learning and hands-on activities, revolutionized early childhood education worldwide. less

"Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.""The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences.""Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.""The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.""Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.""The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

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