Why is a child allowed to choose her own work in a Montessori environment?
What are the reasons why in the Montessori environment the child’s freedom to choose the material they work with is encouraged?
Pacifiers
What effect do pacifiers have on children’s development at a young age?
The approach of enrichement of language for the elementary years
How can children’s vocabulary be enriched in the primary school?
Observation in the elementary classroom
What is observation? What is the nature of observation in the primary classroom?
Observation into practice
How can we keep track of the observations? How can we implement the results in the classroom?
Reward and punishment
What is the Montessori perspective on the reward-punishment system?
Working on the floor
What is the pedagogical meaning of working on the floor in the Montessori system?
Music for 6-9 year olds
How to introduce music in the Montessori classroom for 6-9 year olds?
Indirect preparation
What is indirect preparation in Montessori pedagogy?
Why does a child scrub a table?
What does washing a table mean in the Montessori system?