NAMTA Journal 25/3 05 Reminiscences and Thoughts about Montessori Day Care

Pages: 44-50

Describes a combination day care/Montessori school in London during World War II to illustrate how Montessori principles of order, care, and respect can exist through the environment and throughout the day. Suggests a family-like situation for non- classroom time, discussing meals as social occasions, the importance of grooming, playtime, the use of non-Montessori materials, and parents' role.

Author(s)
Stephenson, Margaret Elizabeth

Publisher: North American Montessori Teachers' Association

Type of Resource: Article

Language: English

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