Publisher's Synopsis
A Montessori Mother is a book written by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, which provides a comprehensive guide to the Montessori method of education. The book is primarily aimed at mothers who wish to adopt the Montessori approach to raising and educating their children. The Montessori method emphasizes the importance of self-directed learning, independence, and respect for the child's natural development. Fisher explains the principles of the Montessori approach in detail, providing practical advice on how to implement them in the home environment. The book covers topics such as the importance of observation, the role of the parent in the child's education, and the use of Montessori materials. Fisher also discusses the benefits of the Montessori method, such as the development of concentration, self-discipline, and a love of learning. Throughout the book, Fisher draws on her own experiences as a mother and educator, providing real-life examples of how the Montessori approach can be applied in everyday situations. She also includes anecdotes from other Montessori parents, offering a diverse range of perspectives on the method. Overall, A Montessori Mother is a valuable resource for any parent interested in the Montessori approach to education. It provides a clear and practical guide to implementing the method in the home environment, while also highlighting the benefits of this approach for children's development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
