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The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.

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“The child is a well-spring of love; whenever he is touched, he brings joy to the person wh...”

Maria Montessori

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