Montessori Teaches Self-supporting Practices that help develop Independence

montessori-independenceIn the Montessori classroom children practice how to be self-sufficient, self-supporting and self-reliant.

The specialized learning environment promotes the physical, emotional and cognitive development children need to become independent. The tables and chairs are child-sized; the shelves are low and easy to reach; the materials are colour-coded and built for small hands. Continue reading