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Trevor Eissler “Montessori Madness!” (Video, 6 min.)

This is a short video by Trevor Eissler, Montessori schooling advocate, on the benefits of Montessori schools. Topics include:

  • Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic motivation
  • Grades
  • Comparisons between Motessori and Public Schools
  • Maintaining a child’s spark of curiosity

The Montessori model is a wonderful, child-friendly approach to education that emphasizes independence, child-led educational freedom, and respect a child’s natural psychological development. You can find out more about Motenssori schools in your area at FindAMontessori.com.