Learning Journey to the Zoo
Written by: Danna Zil G. KoDate: August 2024On the theme of animals for the months of July, August and September, the different classes learned various topics in relation to ...
"The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the period from birth to the age of six." -- Dr. Maria Montessori
A child retains his bility to learn by absorbing until almost seven years old. Thus, the first seven years of a child's life is identified as the most sensitive periods for learning.
Dr. Maria Montessori felt that the goal of early childhood education should not be to fill the child with facts from a pre-selected course of studies but rather to cultivate his own natural desire to learn.