Dr. Montessori's classic works include: Montessori Early Teaching Method, Montessori Children's Education Manual, The Secret of Childhood, Searching for Children and Absorbing the Mind. The central idea of each book is as follows:

1, the central idea of Montessori's early teaching method

Dr Montessori's first monograph on children's education reveals the theoretical principles behind her educational innovation, and teaches parents, teachers and education how to "let children learn freely through their own efforts". This book introduces people to the guiding principles of the Montessori method. Through the methods introduced in this book, children can develop their sense of order and logical thinking.

2. The central idea of Montessori's children's education manual.

It is an operation manual written by Dr. Montessori at the request of countless parents and teachers who are interested in Montessori's educational methods during his teaching in the United States.

In this book, Dr. Monhesoli explains how to use these teaching AIDS for preschool children to stimulate their observation, cognition and judgment. Dr. Montessori emphasized that the teaching methods for each child are different. The role of adults, whether teachers or parents, should let children experiment by themselves, let them realize their mistakes and let them take the necessary risks in their studies.

3. The central idea of childhood secrets

In this book, Dr. Montessori describes children's physical and psychological characteristics in detail and vividly, reveals adults' neglect and inhibition of children's psychological development, puts forward the concept of "sensitive period" in children's development, and describes children's development characteristics in intelligence, order, walking, rhythm and observation. It is the most vivid book to understand the secrets of children's development and growth.

4. Find the child's central idea

It reveals new ideas and methods on how to cultivate children. In this book, she describes the characteristics of children and how to arouse their enthusiasm for learning more fully. As she said, "even for those very young children, our goal should not be to prepare them for school, but to prepare them for their lives."

5. Absorb the central idea of the mind

It is the last work of Dr. Montessori and a masterpiece of her thoughts and methods. This book is the most popular book of Dr. Montessori, which can best express her revolutionary theory.

In this book, we can see that her thoughts are still ahead of the times and are very important. For example, education is not "what the teacher did", but the result of the natural development of human beings. Children's knowledge is not acquired through education, but through children's experiences in their specific environment; Education should no longer stay in the curriculum and timetable, it must conform to the reality of human beings, and so on.

Refer to the above? A Brief Book —— A Summary of Montessori's Classic Original Works