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Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…
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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…
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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 02 The Farm Experience: Its Importance in a Child's Life

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THE FARM EXPERIENCE: ITS IMPORTANCE IN A CHILD'S LIFE by Richard Barker Richard Barker's perceptive correlations…
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In our household, each member of the family had certain responsibilities. We were each a part of the establishment. Our work…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 01 Montessori, Poverty and the Special Child

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Orthodox: A Study to Determine the Relative Improvement of the Preschool Child with Brain Damage Trained By One of Two Meth-…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 06 School Profiles: Cincinnati: Development the Montessori Magnet School

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• Montessori trained and certified teachers and administrators representing both the Association Montessori Internationale…
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40 nation's first attempt to involve parents in the education deci- sion-making process. • Preschool Parents…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 10 Research: The Montessori Research: A Review of the Literature

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mathematical achievement on the Standard school tests. Kimmins asked that he be allowed to administer a series of individual…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 11 Research: Child-Initiated Activity: How Important is it in Early Childhood Education?

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8. For example, Diana Baumrind, "Current Patterns of Parental Authority:' Developmental Psychology Monograph,…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 13 Building Correlations: Montessori Education for Moral Development

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country's and state's histories. American leaders of the 19th century believed that no nation could survive, let…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 14 Feature: One World, One Drum

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ent cultures. This experience can help to diminish prejudice and cultural stereotyping by establishing personal relationships…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 01 Of Roots and Wings

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love, patience, and individual bonding with the children needed to be there because the adolescent was in a sense…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 10 A Selection of Children's Books for Montessorians

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Pwn7>kin Moonshine. Tudor, Tasha. Henry Z. Walck, David McKay, New York, 1938. Scmu, 's Favo1·ite Story. Aoki,…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 01 The Botanical Cards

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stand. They would bring this back and take another which contained other pictures to which to apply other names. Experience…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 07 Cosmic Education and the Physical Sciences

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If the idea of the universe is presented to the child in the right way, it will do more for him than just arouse his interest…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 08 Cosmic Education: Sowing Life, Not Theories

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have little to do with science for science's sake, but rather is an expres- sion of a philosophical view which in turn…
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stresses the same idea in her writing: "the child must learn by his own individual activity, being given a mental…
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This not to abandon the scientific rigors of the material to be pre- sented to the child. Montessori is quite clear in that…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 03 Longitudinal Studies

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essential principles, and which he believed were an improvement over her materials. These materials are not described, however…
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This study is interesting because it is the only research in the liter- ature which specifies Montessori materials by age-…
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Fair" Picture Vocabulary Test for intellectual functioning; d) the Cin- cinnati Autonomy Battery (CAB) by Banta which…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 06 Research of Cognitive/Intellectual Development

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The children were from middle income families and were restricted to four-year-olds attending school for the first time and…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 03 Montessori and Cultural Diversity

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cient, not relying on servants to do everything for them. They want their children to become responsible leaders who can…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 05 The Elementary Curriculum Dialectic: Essentialist vs. Structuralist

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Footnotes l Sofia Cavalletti, "The Spiritual Development of the Child," Montessori Thlks to Par- ents,…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 09 The Acquisition of Spoken Language, The Nebula Hypothesis

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Lieberman, Philip. (1984). The Biology and Evolution of Language. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. Moerk,…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 03 Learning by Class Discussion

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friendship that results from sharing a noble human good. From this social learning community (referred to by Robert M.…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 05 Montessori: The Humanities Connection—Mythos, Logos, and the Generalist Ideal

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What is powerful-the most powerful link in Montessori work-is the integration of science and myth-for here within the story of…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 04 Response to Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other (Terranova)

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Childhood constructs with what it finds. If the material is poor, the construc- tion is also poo1: As far as civilization is…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 05 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part I—The Human Place in Nature

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9. Ehrlich, Paul R. The Mcu;kin.ery of Nature: The Living World Around Us - And How It Works (New York: Simon and Schuster,…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 06 Class Discussion: A Scenario for The Trivium

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3. Follow up each answer with a further question which itself has more than one answer. 4. A class discussion ideally has a…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 07 Whole Books and Beginning Reading

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"The readings we used were numerous and of great variety: fairy tales, short stories, anecdotes, novels, historical…
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language approach in which all aspects of language study support the acquisition of meaning from print and from oral…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 09 The Evolution of a Child-Centered Curriculum

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the whole man completely for manhood. Manliness implied the training of hand, head and heart. The pw-pose of education is not…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 02 Normalization

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Do not focus on specific, individual deviations. Do not label the child. Do not overemphasize. Deviations are like a sickness…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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intellect. Junes believed that all consciousness is motor. Whatever holds the attention determines action. Interest in an…
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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 14 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part II: Human Nature and Human Culture Hunter-Gatherers Past…

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12. Wilson, Edward 0. Biaphilia (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984). 13. Dawkins, Richard. The Blind Watchmaker: Why…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 01 The Assistant to Infancy: A Special Educator (Includes Overview of History of Assistants to Infancy)

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THE ASSISTANT TO INFANCY: A SPECIAL EDUCATOR by Dr. Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Mont.am.aro introduces the arigins of…
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Assistants to Infancy can provide parents, who are the "natural special educators," with information about…
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First A.M.I. Assistants to Infancy Course - Rome Assistants to Infancy staff: Silvana Montanaro, Director of Training, Gianna…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 06 The Meaning of "Maternal Care"

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THE MEANING OF "MATERNAL CARE" by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro The role of the faJJier and rrwtlier in…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 07 The Father's Presence

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THE FATHER'S PRESENCE by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro WHAT IS A "FATHER"? , Every child has a…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 09 The Value of Separation

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THE VALUE OF SEPARATION by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Mon:tanaros philosophicaJ, outlook on separation as 'f)Q,rt…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 13 Assistants to Infancy Programs

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1. The movement area is equipped with a thin covered mattress with kiosks and bars the babies use for pulling up - there may…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 02 Albert M. Joosten—A Biography

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ALBER!' M. JOOSTEN - A BIOGRAPHY Albert M. Joosten was born in the Nether lands on November 21, 1914. His formal…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 07 Mahatma Gandhi and Maria Montessori (1969)

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MAHATMA GANDHI AND MARIA MONTESSORI (1969) by A.M. Joosten Mr. Joosten offers an interesting comparison of two important 2oth…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 09 The Hand in Education (1971)

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THE HAND IN EDUCATION a971) by A. M. Joosten One aspect of Montessori educatwn that sets it apart from some other…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 10 Observation (1958)

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the impression that after a while nothing "new" is seen. Deeper pene- tration and more discoveries require…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 01 The Montessori Contribution to Educational Reform—A Prologue

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Brown's search for the Holy Grail of thoughcfulness in school settings involved hours of interviews and detailed case…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 03 The Meaning of Educational Reform

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the prevention task to the schools. This is madness! What we need is a reform movement with a better sense of where we are…
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realized that this was like those rabbit-pirate pictures or the vase-profile pic- tures where you have a reversible…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 11 Helping Children Think

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methods of such ingenuity to their offspring. Thinking began in earnest with the teaching of chinking. As a result, our…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 17 Assessment and Reform

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she and her students would look better. This has not achieved a meaningful improvement in instruction or achievement. Those…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 01 The Experiment for the Experiment

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We could cooperatively establish a curriculum using as a guide the student's goals, interests, and needs. Coming out of a…
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prepare the adolescent by continuing the Montessori emphasis on the inte- grated process of personality and learning based in…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 02 The Idea of the Erdkinder

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"Man," said Maria Montessori, "is overcome with hatred and does not obey the laws of nature. Nobler…
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Footnotes 1. Thomas Berry. (1988). The dream of the earth. Sierra Club, p. 206. See also: (a) Thomas Berry, "Coming…
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The biodynamic fann seeks to fanction as a self-sustaining, total organism comprising humans, plants, animals, water, and…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 04 The Case for Creation Theology

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Like the God of Genesis, creation theology looks at che whole of creation and sees chat it is good. Traditional Christianity,…
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A theology which makes redemption its primary theme will have a vested interest in man's sin and weakness, fur if these…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 05 Montessori and the Bahá'í Faith

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MO~ORI AND THE BAHA'f FAITH* by Barbara Hacker The life and work of Dr. Maria Montessori (1870-1952), scientist and…
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conuibuted to her being somewhat ostracized by the scientific and educational establishment and her being labeled as &quot…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 08 Moral Education: A Conversation with Aristotle

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which we have now come in constructing our scale of character states is thus concerned with decision or choice respecting both…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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le is clear from an analysis of human development that education is an indispensable function in che formation of man.…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 03 Language Unfolding In the Child

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LANGUAGE UNFOLDING IN THE CHILD by Joen Beermann Despite pressure ftom parents who are concerned about their child's…
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Another activity for writing practice is ro search through all the sand- paper lerrei:s co find those char start with the same…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 04 The Child and the World of Nature

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In a 1.946 lecture in London Montessori said, "Education today needs one reform. If it is to prepare man for the…
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books are not enough. Mario Montessori Sr. reminded us of this when he noted how difficult it is to help children understand…
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References Eisley, Loren. (1964). The unexpected universe. New York. Harcou re, Brace, and World, Inc. Lorenz, Konrad. (1990…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 05 All-Day Montessori: The Human Concern

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kitchen help, which makes che school a place where our children can grow spirirually. A loving atcicude must pervade the…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 08 The Montessori Adolescent: Frameworks for Invention

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occupation and Montessori refers to as work of the land. Dr. Montessori writes: ... therefore work on the land is an…
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viva] of the fittest demands, safeguarding tradition in order to under- stand how co achieve social and technical skills…

NAMTA Journal 17/3 02 Development of a Montessori Outdoor Environment

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Direct application of ideas conceived through observations and interpre- tation of the work of children is curriculum…

NAMTA Journal 17/3 12 Introducing Water Plants (Upper Elementary)

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see that I have a responsibility to the students to help them to be prepared for various weather forms particularly with a…

NAMTA Journal 17/3 24 Tuning in to Our Animal Nature (Upper Elementary)

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"We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intel- lect; we apprehend it just as much by…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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its implications for cross-cultural studies. In S. Modgil & C. Modgil (Eds.), .lean Piaget: Consensus and controversy…
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Goody, J. (1977). The domestica1ion of the savage mind. New York: Cambridge University Press. Goody, J. ( I 987). The…
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ground. New York: Oxford University Press. Opie, I., & Opie, P. (1985). The singing game. New York: Oxford University…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 07 Some Thoughts about the Spiritual Development of the Teacher

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SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEACHER by Kay Baker Kay Baker's succinct speech (presented at the…
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a prepared environment to act freely, Montessori came to a fundamental realization: "The child works for his own…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 08 The Intellectual Lives of Teachers

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develop far-reaching programs of study for all who wish to participate. In the following four sections are described two real…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 09 Expand the Head Start Program—by Revamping Chapter 1

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have shown, for instance, that the gains recent Head Start graduates show in scores on intelligence and socio-emotional tests…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 01 Absorbent Mind Update: Research Sheds New Light on Montessori Theory

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Minsky, M. 0985). The Society of Mind. New York: Simon and Schuster. Montanero, S. Q. 0991). Understanding the Human Being:…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 05 Whole Language in the Montessori Classroom: Continuing the Story

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would be supportive of the contemporary whole language approach. The use of oral grammar games also would assist children in…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 06 Literature and Grammar

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LITERATURE AND GRAMMAR by Mrs. Francesca Claremont Transcribed and Edited by Jim and Frances Fitzpatrick Here follow two…
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of my ·career was washing dishes with Bernard Shaw after a very large social gathering. Bernard Shaw's share of the…
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my school like the plague one year. Do you know it? There was a youth and a well-beloved youth And he was a squire's son…
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the t i n ings ngl o- fY, au & f>eau ng is po- ttry, tincf:'from the p f other na- tions, f…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 10 Old Truths, New Children

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as "the first child porno" (The Diary of Anne Frank: The Critical Edition, p. 92). While we walk through…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 01 The Adolescent and the Future

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THE AooLESCENT AND THE FUit.JRE by Margaret E. Stephenson Miss Stephenson presents adolescence in a definitive theorectl…
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achieving the development of the human personality, rather than the narrower one of providing culture only, then a close…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 02 Designing for the Needs of Adolescents: An Interview with John McNamara

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What are the new frameworks and Montessori telling us? Mathematical reasoning, problem solving, communication, and connections…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 07 Characteristics of Students' Imaginative Lives, Ages Eight to Fifteen

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References Egan, K. (1986). Teaching as story telling: An alternative ap- proach to teaching and curriculum in the elementary…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 03 Mother-Child Bonding

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Maclean, P. D. 0985b). The triune brain in conflict. Fam.if;y, Play, and the Separation Call, 12. Maturana, H. R., &…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 04 The Developmental Crises of the First Three Years

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THE DEVELOPMENTAL CRISES OF THE FIRST THREE YEARS by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro, M.D. Introduction In our growth…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 05 Dr. Maria Montessori and the Child

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DR. MAruA. MONTESSORI AND THE CHILO by Dr. Mario Montessori I hope that you are not going to be disillusioned by what I say.…
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We give far too much attention to the conscious, and hardly any to the unconscious. And yet, it is the unconscious which…

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