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From Childhood To Adolescence - Mppc

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Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
Format
Paperback
Cover
Cardstock with protective coating
EAN
8719924028725
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About

From Childhood To Adolescence - Mppc

Key to the Montessori curriculum, this pedagogical text explores the crucial transition period from childhood through adolescence, providing invaluable insights for educators and parents guiding children aged 12-⁠18. Written by Maria Montessori, this Volume 12 of the Montessori Series examines the psychological characteristics and developmental needs of adolescents, offering practical approaches for supporting their journey toward independence and self-⁠construction.

Activity Guide

How to present it

Create a quiet reading space with notebook and pen. Set aside uninterrupted time for studying each chapter. Have highlighters ready for marking key concepts.

  1. 1Begin with the introduction to understand Montessori's view of adolescence as a distinct developmental plane
  2. 2Read about the psychological characteristics of adolescents, marking passages about their sensitivity and need for independence
  3. 3Study the sections on erdkinder (land-children) and the importance of productive work
  4. 4Examine Montessori's recommendations for adolescent education environments
  5. 5Review the chapters on social organization and economic independence
3 tips for parents
  • Study this book to understand your adolescent's seemingly contradictory behaviors and emotional intensity
  • Use Montessori's framework to evaluate whether your teen's environment meets their developmental needs
  • Apply the principles to home life by providing opportunities for real contribution and independence
Why it is in our selection
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Details
Book Details
Author
Maria Montessori
Publisher
Montessori-Pierson Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Pages
116
Language
English
Year Published
1948
Edition
Volume 12, The Montessori Series
Genre
Education / Child Development
ISBN
8719924028725
What's in the Box
  • From Childhood to Adolescence book: Volume 12 of the Montessori Series
Size and material
Packaging19 × 13 × 1 cm
FormatPaperback
CoverCardstock with protective coating
Reader LevelAdult educators/parents
Subject Age Focus12-⁠18 years
Care
StorageKeep in dry environment away from direct sunlight
HandlingUse clean, dry hands when reading
Frequently Asked Questions

Is this book suitable for the 3-⁠6 age category listed?

No, this appears to be a categorization error. 'From Childhood to Adolescence' specifically addresses the developmental period of ages 12-⁠18 and is intended for educators and parents working with adolescents, not young children.

What topics does Maria Montessori cover in this volume?

This book explores the psychological characteristics of adolescence, developmental needs of teenagers, the transition from childhood to adulthood, and practical Montessori approaches for supporting adolescent independence and self-⁠construction.

Who should read this book?

This text is essential for Montessori educators working with adolescents, parents of teenagers, school administrators developing adolescent programs, and anyone interested in understanding Montessori's approach to the 12-⁠18 age group.

Is this part of a larger series?

Yes, this is Volume 12 of the Montessori Series, which comprehensively covers Maria Montessori's educational philosophy and methods across different developmental stages.

Does this book provide practical implementation strategies?

Yes, beyond theoretical insights into adolescent development, Montessori provides practical approaches and guidance for creating environments and experiences that support teenagers' journey toward independence and self-⁠directed learning.

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Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands