Books about Montessori Education
The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori
The Discovery of the Child by Maria Montessori
Montessori: A Modern Approach by Paula Polk Lillard
Montessori: The Magic Behind the Genius by Angeline Stoll Lillard
How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way by Tim Seldin
Dr. Montessori’s Own Handbook: A Short Guide to Her Ideas and Materials by Maria Montessori
The Montessori Toddler: A Parent’s Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being by Simone Davies
Theory of Mind Development in Context by Taylor and Francis Group
Montessori Research and Published Articles
Montessori Preschool Elevates and Equalizes Child Outcomes—Frontiers in Psychology, Educational Psychology, 2017.
Preschool children’s development in classic Montessori, supplemented Montessori and conventional programs Journal of School Psychology, 50(3), 379–40, Lillard, A. S., 2012.
What Belongs in a Montessori Primary Classroom? Results from a Survey of AMI and AMS Teacher Trainers (PDF) – Angeline S. Lillard, University of Virginia, 2011.
Evaluating Montessori Education — Science Journal, 2006.
A Comparison Study: The Impacts of Montessori and Conventional Elementary Standards-Based Language Arts Curricula on Preschool Students’ Phonemic Awareness and Reading Readiness Skills Toot, Tiffany – University of Findlay, Ohio, 2019.
Montessori Education in the News
How to Realize Preschool Dreams – New York Times editorial
The Future of Education Was Invented In 1906 – Forbes Magazine
Montessori, Now 100, Goes Mainstream, The Washington Post
Students Prosper with Montessori Method, Scientific American
Don’t just stand here, think! Boston Globe
Montessori teaching ‘better than traditional schooling’, The Guardian, London, UK
Montessori Videos, Ted Talks and Podcasts
You Might Be a Montessorian – Katy Wright, Ted Talk, 2020
Looking to Montessori to Guide Education Reform – Anna Lee, Ted Talk,
Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius - Angeline Lillard Presents, 2015
1. Introduction to Montessori Education (Part 1)
2. Reading before Writing (Part 2)
Montessori = Creativity Unleashed - Judi Bauerlein, Ted Talk, 2015