Reading List:
Many of these books are available in our Class Libraries for our parents to borrow.
• The Child In the Family; Maria Montessori
A series of short essays about the child, the family, and the school, with a philosophical emphasis.
• The Secret of Childhood; Maria Montessori
• The Discovery of the Child; Maria Montessori
• Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius; Angeline Stoll Lilliard
• Understanding the Human Being; Silvana Montanaro
• Montessori Play and Learn; Leslie Britton
• The Essential Montessori; Elizabeth G. Hainstock
• Montessori Read & Write; Lynne Lawrence
• Montessori From the Start; Paula Polk Lillard & Lynn Lillard Jessen
What parents can do to help their youngest children in the process of self-formation.
• Math Works: Montessori Math and the Developing Brain; Michael Duffy
• Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under Fives; David Gettman
• Montessori a Modern Approach; Paula Polk Lillard
• Montessori Today; Paula Polk Lillard
Describes Montessori theory and contemporary American Montessori schools serving ages ranging from birth to adulthood.
• The Absorbent Mind, Maria Montessori; Dell Publishing
Discusses the development of infants and young children from birth to three years. Gives a clear explanation of the basis of Montessori theory and method.
• From Childhood to Adolescence, Maria Montessori; Schoicken Books
• A Montessori Handbook; Capricorn Books
• Montessori and Your Child; Terry Maloy
• Teaching Montessori in the Home; Plume Books
• The Preschool Years; Elizabeth G. Hainstock, New American Library
• Maria Montessori, Her Life and Work; E.M. Standing
• The Montessori Way; Tim Seldin and Paul Epstein
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