Comments on: The Montessori Method: Understanding the Mind of Maria Montessori http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/the-montessori-method-understanding-the-mind-of-maria-montessori.html High Quality Montessori Materials Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:36:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: montessori_lori http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/the-montessori-method-understanding-the-mind-of-maria-montessori.html/comment-page-1#comment-550 montessori_lori Wed, 19 Dec 2007 04:40:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/the-montessori-method-understanding-the-mind-of-maria-montessori.html#comment-550 You're right, Bridget - parts of the book can be surprising and confusing. It really does help to consider the bigger picture of the time period and culture she was working in. <br/><br/>Glad you liked it! You’re right, Bridget – parts of the book can be surprising and confusing. It really does help to consider the bigger picture of the time period and culture she was working in.

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]]> By: Bridget http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/the-montessori-method-understanding-the-mind-of-maria-montessori.html/comment-page-1#comment-549 Bridget Tue, 18 Dec 2007 23:09:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/the-montessori-method-understanding-the-mind-of-maria-montessori.html#comment-549 I haven't read the entire book, but skimmed chapters. I was surprised by the communist model and the fact that the families were required to support the school. The communist model doesn't seem to be in keeping with individual development and expression, as you mentioned, but when I consider the audience she was writing to, it makes more sense. Thanks for this series - I'm looking forward to learning more! I haven’t read the entire book, but skimmed chapters. I was surprised by the communist model and the fact that the families were required to support the school. The communist model doesn’t seem to be in keeping with individual development and expression, as you mentioned, but when I consider the audience she was writing to, it makes more sense. Thanks for this series – I’m looking forward to learning more!

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