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The Child Is the Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori
by Cristina deStefano, translated by Gregory Conti.
Other Press, 368 pp., £27.99, May 2022,978 1 63542 084 5 Show More
by Cristina deStefano, translated by Gregory Conti.
Other Press, 368 pp., £27.99, May 2022,
“... of God.Montessori’s educational theory is both less playful than one might assume and, as Cristina deStefano’s biography shows, more deeply rooted in Catholicism. She wrote that the task of education was to find in the child ‘the true spirit of man, the design of the Creator: the scientific and religious ... ”