Education & Academia

Maria Montessori Opens First Montessori School

Maria Montessori opened her first school and daycare center for working-class children in Rome, Italy, after developing her educational methods. The institution was named Casa dei Bambini, focusing on child-centered learning and encouraging independence. Montessori's innovative approach based on observation and respect for children's natural development drew attention from educators and parents alike. Her work laid the groundwork for a new educational philosophy, emphasizing hands-on learning experiences tailored to the children's needs.

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