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Article

Lifetime Development as Seen Through the First Three Years of Life

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 27, no. 1

Pages: 167-176

Caregivers - Family relationships, Child development, Children and adults, Early childhood education, Infants, Montessori method of education, North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals, Parent and child, Personality development, Toddlers

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Abstract/Notes: Discusses how the behavior of Montessori professionals provides a model for the young children with whom they interact. Asserts that the most critical factor in creating an environment for young children is the attitudes of the adult working with them. Discusses the importance of transition periods and highlights toileting issues during transitions for toddlers. (KB)

Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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The Montessori infant and the whole developmental continuum

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 34, no. 1

Pages: 15-29

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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Child Development Tips for Prenatal to Three: Insights and Suggestions from Montessori Teachers

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 34, no. 1

Pages: 209–222

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Abstract/Notes: excerpt from One Hundred Child Development Tips

Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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Child Development Studies

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 34, no. 1

Pages: 143-147

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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The Four Planes of Social Development: How to Move from a Little Child to World Peace

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 33, no. 1

Pages: 43–60

Child development, North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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The First Plane of Development

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 25, no. 3

Pages: 25-38

Early childhood education, Margaret Elizabeth Stephenson - Writings, North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Abstract/Notes: Describes how the Absorbent Mind uses human tendencies during the first 6 years of life to construct one's own individual self. Maintains that the adult's task is to form the link between the child and the environment so that the human tendencies to explore, orient, order, work, repeat, control errors, be exact, create, invent, and communicate can operate freely.

Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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Margaret E. Stephenson: Following the Child Across the Planes of Development

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 25, no. 3

Pages: 1–3

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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Normalization and Normality Across the Planes of Development

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 22, no. 2

Pages: 122-136

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Abstract/Notes: Clarifies the meanings of the terms "normalization" and "normality," broadens the discussion of normality beyond Montessori's first plane of development, and explores the unique conditions conducive to normality in the second and third planes. (EV)

Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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Some Observations of a Father on the Development of His Daughter

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Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 41, no. 3

Pages: 349-351

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Abstract/Notes: This father gives some brief observations of his daughter beginning at the time of her entrance into a Montessori school at the age of three years through the age of six. Through his observations and interactions with his daughter, he gains an awareness of the beauty of the work of the child and leaves the reader with a simple yet powerful conclusion regarding the relationship of the adult to the natural development of the child. [Reprinted from "The Call of Education 1" (1924): 221-223.]

Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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The Moral Development of Adolescents: A View from the Farm

Publication: NAMTA Journal, vol. 30, no. 1

Pages: 115–126

North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) - Periodicals

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Language: English

ISSN: 1522-9734

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