Project Gutenberg 2018-11-29 Public domain in the USA. 236 Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin 1875 1961 Hill, Carolyn Sherwin Bailey 15005316 Montessori children Produced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Montessori Children" by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey is a work on educational philosophy written in the early 20th century. The text focuses on the Montessori method of education, exploring how children under this system develop their personalities through self-directed learning and various hands-on activities. The author emphasizes the importance of providing children with freedom and a supportive environment to nurture their innate curiosity and potential. The opening of the book sets the stage for Bailey's observations of the Montessori approach in Rome, where she had the opportunity to witness children as they engaged with the learning materials in their environment. It introduces Maria Montessori, a pioneering figure in child education, and discusses her philosophy, which advocates for the liberation and natural development of children rather than adhering strictly to traditional teaching methods. Bailey shares her impressions and insights on how children—like Margherita, who arrives at a childhood center with a sense of purpose—thrived in a setting that encouraged exploration and independence, highlighting the transformative effects of Montessori's teaching style on the lives of young learners. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Montessori method of education LB Text Category: Teaching & Education 274248 2025-08-23T08:59:21.307076 text/html 273434 2018-11-29T13:58:44 text/html 612701 2025-08-23T08:59:25.742573 application/epub+zip 614553 2025-08-23T08:59:22.091064 application/epub+zip 152807 2025-08-23T08:59:21.686065 application/epub+zip 702148 2025-08-23T08:59:28.558534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 667473 2025-08-23T08:59:25.258551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208802 2022-09-26T13:05:38.430904 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242235 2025-08-23T08:59:20.783074 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 242417 2018-11-29T13:58:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18135 2025-08-23T08:59:28.721535 application/rdf+xml 9578 2025-08-23T08:59:21.766078 image/jpeg 1686 2025-08-23T08:59:21.727087 image/jpeg 90653 2018-11-29T13:58:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 537692 2018-11-29T13:58:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 549464 2025-08-23T08:59:21.387084 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia