Maria Montessori stood before a crowd of 60 underprivileged children, her students. It was January 6, 1907, and the 36-year-old educator was opening her first school: the Casa dei Bambini, or ...

In the following decades, Montessori schools and teacher training programs sprang up around the world. Before her death in 1952, Montessori was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize several times ...

Montessori education is an educational approach developed ... engrossed in his activities as a Montessori preschooler that his teachers would literally have to pick him up out of his chair to ...

Former Montessori teacher Josefina Lim has successfully built a life overseas making a difference in preschool children's ...