Work doesn’t deter a five-year-old and neither does the workroom! The spring in their feet, the haste in their pace, the happy giggles, and the smile so warm with eyes waiting eagerly for the surprise to unravel, such is the excitement when they walk into the Workroom. This special feature in Sishu Griha was introduced
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Dr. Montessori would remark, “the first two years of life are the most important. Observation proves that small children are endowed with special psychic powers and points to new ways of drawing them out – literally ‘educating by cooperating with nature’. So here begins a new path, wherein there will not be the professor who
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Millions and millions of beings live on our earth. What is notable is the fact that the sensorial capacity of Man is much less in comparison to those of what we call the ‘lesser forms’ of life. For instance, the bee can smell from a long distance whereas we have to bring an object close
Every child is born with the natural tendency to imitate, respond, repeat, imagine and explore! Now how do we help these specific tendencies come together to CREATE? When one creates, they delve into personal experiences and learnings and use that information to transform resources around them to create! Giving the opportunity to young children to be in
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Welcome to the first-ever edition of the monthly e-newsletter from the Indian Montessori Centre (IMC)! August is a very special month for the Indian Montessori community. A month that signifies not only the freedom of our country but also the birth of an educator on August 31st, who fought passionately for the freedom of children-
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‘‘Education is a natural process carried out by the human individual and is acquired not by listening to words, but by experiences in the environment.” – Dr. Maria Montessori Born on August 31st, 1870, in Italy, Dr. Maria Montessori became the first lady to receive a Medical Degree. However, it was children who
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