An Observer's Notebook Montessori in the Home - The Preschool Years A guide to observation techniques

A guide to observation techniques for those working with children under eight years

(a psychologist and grandson of Maria Montessori) provides a fascinating insight into his grandmother's personality

It is not necessary to be familiar with the Montessori educational system

vividly reveals why she was nominated three times for the Nobel Peace Prize

The Montessori Parenting approach is masterfully described in this easy to read book

An Observer's Notebook Montessori in the Home - The Preschool Years A guide to observation techniquesFrom Maren Schmidt: " An Observer's Notebook gives us a myriad of ways to observe children in our Montessori prepared environments by showing us how to connect with what we want to learn from the children through observation; how to obtain and record our impressions; how we can reflect and understand the patterns in our data; and how we can enable our deeper reflection and practice with our observations and information. This book will be required