The Formation Of Man - Mppc
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Inv. no. NIE-546400
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Format
- Paperback
- Binding
- Standard perfect binding
- EAN
- 8719924028657
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The Formation Of Man - Mppc
Dr Montessori on the laws of growth, and her case that the educational system is built against the child rather than for them. First printed in 1955; this is the MPPC edition, 99 pages, soft cover, 1996. It carries a chapter on world illiteracy, which she treated as a problem of the same magnitude as the others in the book and which has not stopped being one. The catalogue also holds the Kalakshetra printing at 137 pages and a Spanish edition. Paper and cardstock.
How to present it
Create a quiet reading space with notebook and pen. Set aside uninterrupted time for deep study.
- 1Read one chapter thoroughly, marking key concepts about child development
- 2Reflect on observations from your classroom that connect to the text
- 3Discuss insights with colleagues or study group members
- 4Apply one principle from your reading in classroom observation
3 tips for parents
- Focus on chapters discussing home environment to support your child's development
- Share relevant insights with other caregivers to ensure consistent approach
- Use the book's principles to better understand your child's behavior patterns
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Book Details
- Author
- Maria Montessori
- Publisher
- Montessori-Pierson Publishing Company
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 124
- Language
- English
- Year Published
- 1955
- Edition
- Volume 3, The Montessori Series
- Genre
- Education / Philosophy
- ISBN
- 8719924028657
What's in the Box
- The Formation of Man book: Volume 3, paperback edition
Size and material
| Packaging | 19 × 13 × 1 cm |
| Format | Paperback |
| Binding | Standard perfect binding |
| Recommended Age | Adult reading level |
| Reading Time | Multiple sessions |
Care
Store in dry environment away from direct sunlight
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics does 'The Formation of Man' cover?
This Volume 3 text explores the spiritual and psychological development of children from birth through early childhood, examining sensitive periods, the absorbent mind, and how the child's inner life unfolds according to Montessori principles.
Is this book suitable for parents or just educators?
While labeled for ages 3-6, this is an adult text written by Maria Montessori for both parents and educators who want to understand child development. It provides foundational knowledge for anyone supporting young children's growth.
How does this book relate to other Montessori texts?
As Volume 3 of The Montessori Series, this book builds upon Montessori's core theories and complements other foundational texts. It specifically focuses on the psychological and spiritual aspects of human development in early childhood.
What makes this book essential for Montessori practice?
This text provides crucial insights into understanding the child's absorbent mind and sensitive periods, which are fundamental concepts for implementing Montessori principles effectively in both home and classroom environments.
Is this the original text by Maria Montessori?
Yes, this is an authentic work written by Maria Montessori herself, offering her direct observations and theories about child development and the formation of human personality during the critical early years.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
The Formation Of Man - Mppc