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30 Maria Montessori Quotes that will Inspire Any Mama!

When we decided to homeschool our kids, I had never even heard of Maria Montessori.  Now, she’s one of my favorite educators and I am continuously inspired by her work.  These are 30 of my very favorite Maria Montessori quotes that inspire me to be the best homeschooling mama I can be!

 

Maria Montessori Quote the goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.

 

Maria Montessori Quote ...let them remove their shoes when they find a puddle of water...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote let the children be free

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote to assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote the child who has felt a strong love for his surroundings and for all living creatures...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote what the hand does the mind remembers

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote one test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote we cannot create observers by saying "observe"

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote the child is not an empty being who owes whatever he knows to us who have filled him up with it.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote personal health is related to self-control and to the worship of life in all its natural beauty

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote free the child's potential and you will transform him into the world.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote at three years of age, the child has already laid the foundations of the human personality.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote when the child begins to think and to make use of the written language...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote it is surprising to notice that even from the earliest age, man finds the greatest satisfaction in feeling independent.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote if the whole of mankind is to be united into one brotherhood...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote the first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote the person who is developing freely and naturally arrives at a spiritual equilibrium...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote the teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire to observe...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote it is not true that I invented what is called the Montessori method...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote it is the children between five and seven...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote to aid life, leaving it free, however, to unfold itself, that is the basic task of the educator.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote when you have solved the problem of controlling the attention of the child, you have solved the entire problem of its education.

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote the task of the educator...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote observation, very general and wide-spread...

 

 

Maria Montessori Quote establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war

 

Maria Montessori Quote the ability to see reality in form, in color, in proportion...

 

Maria Montessori Quote speech is one of the marvels that characterize man...

 

Maria Montessori Quote with man, the life of the body depends on the life of the spirit.

 

Maria Montessori Quote the man of character is the persistent man, teh man who is faithful to his own word, his own convictions, his own affections.

I am so passionate about homeschooling our kids on a budget.  Check out this post about homeschool products we buy at the Dollar Tree!

Are you a homeschooling mama?  What made you choose the Montessori method?  Let me know in the comments!!

 

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