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How to raise an amazing child the Montessori way / Tim Seldin (President of the Montessori Foundation).

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, New York : DK, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: Second editionDescription: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781465462305
  • 1465462309
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Contents:
Why Montessori? -- Discovery through the senses -- Let me do it -- Keeping the peace -- Exploring the wider world -- Best time to learn.
Summary: "A practical parenting program to help build a calm and happy home life with your child, from birth through age six. This guide is based on Montessori school methods and packed with creative activities to help children discover more about their world as well as foster independence, concentration, and respect for others"--Back cover.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 649.123 S464 Available 33111008795789
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A parent's guide to building independence, creativity, and confidence in their children using Montessori learning techniques, written by Montessori president Tim Seldin.

An international bestseller, How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way adapts Montessori teachings for easy use at home. Packed with Montessori-based preschool activities and educational games that build confidence and independence through active learning, this authoritative illustrated guide helps raise self-reliant and creative children. Celebrate physical and intellectual milestones from birth to age six with activity checklists, and encourage development through proven child-centered teaching methods.

This edition has been updated to include information about the neuroscience of child development and shares advice about screen time in the digital age, coparenting, other family changes, and gentle discipline methods.

How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way shows parents how to bring the teachings of Montessori into their home to create a safe, nurturing environment for their children with clear and concise instructions.

"A parent's guide to building creativity, confidence, and independence"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page 208) and index.

Why Montessori? -- Discovery through the senses -- Let me do it -- Keeping the peace -- Exploring the wider world -- Best time to learn.

"A practical parenting program to help build a calm and happy home life with your child, from birth through age six. This guide is based on Montessori school methods and packed with creative activities to help children discover more about their world as well as foster independence, concentration, and respect for others"--Back cover.

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