The Absorbent Mind
From Montessori Album
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| The Absorbent Mind | |
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| Author | Maria Montessori |
| Original title | La mente del bambino |
| Translator | Claude A. Claremont |
| Language | Italian |
Contents
- The Child's Part in World Reconstruction
- Education for Life
- The Periods of Growth
- The New Path
- The Miracle of Creation
- Embryology and Behavior
- The Spiritual Embryo
- The Child's Conquest of Independence
- The First Days of Life
- Some Thoughts on Language
- How Language Calls To the Child
- The Effect of Obstacles on Development
- The Importance of Movement in General Development
- Intelligence and the Hand
- Development and Imitation
- From Unconscious Creator to Conscious Worker
- Further Elaboration Through Culture and Imagination
- Character and Its Defects in Childhood
- The Child's Contribution to Society - Normalization
- Character Building Is the Child's Own Achievement
- Children's Possessiveness and Its Transformations
- Social Development
- Cohesion in the Social Unit
- Mistakes and Their Correction
- The Three Levels of Obedience
- Discipline and the Teacher
- The Teacher's Preparation
- Love and Its Source - the Child
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| Store | Price |
| Nienhuis | $20.40 |
| Nienhuis | $21.10 |
| Montessori-Pierson Publishing Company | $20.95 |
| North American Montessori Teachers' Association | $18.00 |
Further Reading
- Montessori Read & Write by Lynne Lawrence, pages 14-15
