Digital Object Maria and Mario Montessori, 1950, Perugia Photograph of Maria and Mario Montessori, 1950, Perugia, Italy.
Digital Object Delfina Tomassini, Sheep Drawing Delfina Tomassini's original drawing of a sheep for Alberto.
Digital Object Delfina Tomassini, 1950, Student Card Delfina Tomassini's student card for the 1950 Montessori training course
Digital Object Casa dei Bambini, Ascoli Piceno, Italy Children in the Casa dei Bambini in Forci, in the commune of Ascoli Piceno, Italy. A young boy called Alberto is riding a donkey.
Digital Collection Delfina Tomassini Collection Delfina Tomassini is one of the oldest surviving graduates to have been trained by Maria Montessori herself: a student of Montessori's 1950 course in Perugia, Italy, Tomassini has remained active as a Montessori teacher throughout her working life, and she…
News On This Day, 31 August 1940 On 31 August 1940 Maria Montessori celebrated what would be the first of six birthdays spent in India. The 1940 day was an exceptionally celebratory occasion, as she was able to spend it with her son Mario, released from a Prisoners of War Camp, just for this o...
Digital Object Maria Montessori, Amsterdam, 27 May 1939 Maria Montessori being greeted with flowers in Amsterdam, 27 May 1939.
News In Memory of Carolina Montessori AMI is very sad to announce that Carolina Montessori passed away, unexpectedly, today, in the early hours of Sunday, 7 April, 2024. Carolina was known to many of you as the most knowledgeable person in respect of the details of her great-grandmother’s life and ...
Digital Object Maria Montessori's Grave, 1952 Young children laying flowers at Maria Montessori's grave in 1952.
News Montessori Tulips in Bloom Last autumn, in preparation of the celebrations of Maria Montessori’s 150th birthday some of her great-grandchildren planted the special Montessori tulip named on her grave in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Now on the 6th May, the day Maria Montessori died, they ...
