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Understanding the Montessori Classroom
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Source: https://montessoriadvocacy.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/What-is-Montessori-1.pdf
Description: Curious about Montessori education? This short guide explains the key parts of a Montessori classroom, including the prepared environment, hands-on materials, mixed-age groups, uninterrupted learning time, child independence, and teacher preparation. It is a great beginner resource for anyone wanting a clear overview of what makes Montessori unique. #Montessori #MontessoriEducation #EarlyChildhood #ChildLedLearning #PreparedEnvironment #ParentResources #TeacherResources #PreschoolLearning #ChildDevelopment
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Five'sFour'sInfant/ToddlerKindergartenMixed AgesPreschoolSchool AgeThree'sTwo'sTopic Areas:
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