These books are available in most libraries and bookstores. This is not a comprehensive list but rather a suggested reference list of books we have found valuable to our understanding of the growth and development of children and the Montessori Method.
Trevor Eissler, Montessori parent, offers a parent-to-parent argument for Montessori education.
The TED Conference hears from Google’s co-founders about how Montessori helped create their mammoth success.
Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.
An animated version of Ken Robinson's follow-on talk about Changing Education Paradigms.
A recent article in Harvard Business Review discusses innovative entrepreneurs vs. average executives.
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A Time Magazine report.
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From the Wall Street Journal.
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Groundbreaking study by Angeline Lillard, published in Science Magazine.
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While some argue cursive writing belongs in the archives and Common Core ushers it out of schools, the evidence shows we need it as much as ever.
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Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) AMI’s global network empowers teachers and communities through the holistic approach of Maria Montessori, helping all children become truly capable and productive individuals by focusing on their moral, behavioral, emotional, and intellectual development.
montessori-ami.org
Association Montessori International of the United States (AMI/USA) is dedicated to bringing the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori to the education of children through its support and advancement of the AMI Montessori community in the United States.
amiusa.org
Aid to Life offers clear, simple, straightforward parenting advice that is easy to understand and most importantly easy to apply.
aidtolife.org
North American Montessori Teachers’ Association (NAMTA) provides schools, teachers, and parents with the support to further Montessori principles and understanding.