The Montessori Foundation
About Us
The Montessori Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of Montessori education in the United States and abroad.
Contact Information
Montessori Foundation
The International Montessori Council
2400 Miguel Bay Drive
PO Box 130
Terra Ceia Island, FL 34250-0130
Telephone: 941-729-9565
Fax: 941-729-9594
You can contact the Montessori Foundation by email at timseldin@montessori.org
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Articles by The Montessori Foundation
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Montessori and Letter Grades
I am often asked by Montessori teachers and parents, ‘when do most schools start incorporating letter grades, if...
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You Can’t Hurry Love! - Homework and the Montessori Way
Far too many schools have transformed the process of learning and discovery, which comes naturally to children at...
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Towards Best Practice in Montessori - The Educational Program: Lunchtime
Lunch should be made a major focus of the day, with children and teachers eating together in their classroom as a...
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Toward Best Practice in Montessori: The Exercises of Practical Life
The exercises in Practical Life are the very heart of Montessori education. As young children wash tables, pour...
Topics: Montessori Preschools | Montessori Schools -
The Montessori Way
Note: The following essay is excerpted from The Montessori Way by Tim Seldin and Paul Epstein, copyright 2003 by The...
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Why Montessori for the Kindergarten Year?
Why send your child to a Montessori kindergarten? Often the decision depends on where each family places its priorities...
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