This volume for the little ones (from birth to 15 months) offers Montessori ideas and activities to: prepare the universe of the newborn; create and prepare the sensory material suitable for each stage of its growth; accompany him in the development of his skills; encourage his autonomy and help him "go it alone"; promote a serene and positive atmosphere at home.

The primary goal of Montessori education is to help the child develop his or her full potential in every area of ​​life. A method that focuses on independence, creativity, respect for physical, social and psychological development through specialized teaching materials, which invite you to discover the world through the senses and self-correction.

Maria Montessori's ideas have a modernity that has spanned the times until today, even the scientific journal Science has confirmed the validity of her educational method, which allows students to reach higher learning levels than traditional schools, to prepare themselves adequately. to the future.

According to Maria Montessori the child goes through sensitive periods during which he devotes all his energy to acquire a particular competence: he learns through the senses, touching and manipulating. Offering the child, in preschool age, activities with frosted letters, means giving him the keys to assimilate writing and reading in a natural way

Author: Place Marie-hélène