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Want to know what Montessori education is?
Montessori education is an educational method named after Italian female educator maria montessori (1870- 1952).

Maria montessori is a world-famous preschool educator in the 20th century. Her unique law of early childhood education has swept the whole western world, profoundly affecting the educational level and social development of all countries in the world, especially advanced countries in Europe and America. The characteristic of Montessori's education law is that she attaches great importance to early childhood education. She has been engaged in educational experiments and research for more than half a century.

Her teaching methods range from intellectual training, sensory training to sports training, from respecting freedom to building will, from civilian education to aristocratic education, which has provided several generations of excellent talent base for the sustainable development of western industrialized society. The history of western education claims that she is the greatest educator of scientific progress who won the recognition of Europe and the world in the 20th century.

fundamental principle

1, child-centered. Oppose the adult-centered teaching concept and regard children as independent individuals different from adults.

2. Grasp the sensitive period of children. Follow the characteristics of sensitive learning and get the maximum learning effect.

3. Oppose spoon-feeding teaching. It is advocated to start with daily life training, with a good learning environment and rich teaching AIDS, so that children can learn spontaneously and actively and build their own perfect personality.