NAMTA Journal 18/2 09 Time for Sixes and Sevens

Section: Features

Pages: 133-138

Discusses the developmental process that takes a child from Montessori's "absorbent mind" period to the period when the child creates interior cognitive structures. Suggests practical ways for teachers and parents to support the six- and seven-year old's need to design projects and accomplish goals.

Author(s)
Spellman, Rilla

Publisher: North American Montessori Teachers' Association

Type of Resource: Article

Language: English

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