Montessori from the start : the child at home from birth to age three
(2003)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
371.39/LILLARD,P
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PUBLISHED
New York : Schocken Books, [2003]
©2003
©2003
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xxi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780805211122, 0805211128 :, 0805211128, 9780805211122
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Preface -- Psycho-motor development time line -- Introduction -- The completion of the human being -- Welcoming the newborn -- Discovering the world -- The hand and the brain -- Crawling to coordination -- Practical life -- Personal care -- Language and intelligence -- The developing will -- Conclusion
What can parents do to help their youngest children in their task of self-formation? How does the Montessori method of hands-on learning and self-discovery relate to the youngest infants? This authoritative and accessible book answers these and many other questions. Illustrations