Montessori Education

Definition of Montessori Education as it relates to Education, Early Childhood Education, Preschool

Montessori Education: A child-centered educational approach developed by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori, emphasizing hands-on learning, independence, and individualized pacing, typically implemented in specialized preschools or early childhood education settings, characterized by multi-age classrooms, use of self-correcting materials, and a focus on social-emotional development alongside academic skills.

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