For those looking for additional reading or are curious about the efficacy of the Montessori Method, we are happy to share a few of our favorite articles! There are many amazing and longstanding Montessori schools around the globe and we are happy to be a part of an amazing educational movement. Please also read our overview of Montessori Philosophy and be sure to check out our calendar to join a public event and learn more!

• Owner’s Manual for a Child – mariamontessori.com
• The Neuroscience of Reading – Maitri Learning, Julia Volkman M.Ed.
• Raising Resilience Children – Valerie Graves M.Ed.

• Every Tech Tool in the Classroom Should Be Ruthlessly Evaluated – New York Times Opinion

• Montessori – The Science Behind the Genius, Book Review – Montessori-Science.org
• Evaluating Montessori – Education Week
• Does a Montessori Model Work in Public Schools? Ask South Carolina -Education Week
• Choosing A Preschool or Daycare Program for Your Child – Valerie Graves M.Ed.

If you love what you have learned about Montessori philosophy, it is important to note that the name “Montessori” has never been copyrighted and can be used liberally. Namaste Montessori hires trained Montessori guides with AMI, AMS, or CGMS diplomas, and works to implement authentic Montessori educational philosophy.