Skip to Main Content (Press Enter)
Montessori Today by Paula Polk Lillard
Add Montessori Today to bookshelf
Add to Bookshelf

Look Inside

Montessori Today

A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood

A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood

By Paula Polk Lillard

By Paula Polk Lillard

By Paula Polk Lillard

By Paula Polk Lillard

Best Seller

Category: Nonfiction

Category: Nonfiction

Paperback $17.00

Jan 30, 1996 | ISBN 9780805210613

Ebook $11.99

Sep 07, 2011 | ISBN 9780307761323

All Formats
+
    Montessori Today by Paula Polk Lillard
    Paperback $17.00
    Jan 30, 1996 | ISBN 9780805210613

    Buy from Other Retailers:

    See All Formats (1) +

    Paperback
    –

    • Paperback $17.00

      Jan 30, 1996 | ISBN 9780805210613

      Buy from Other Retailers:

    Ebook
    +

    • Ebook

      Sep 07, 2011 | ISBN 9780307761323

      Buy from Other Retailers:

    Buy the Ebook:

    About Montessori Today

    Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, learn to manage freedom with responsibility, and maintain a high level of intellectual stimulation by using the Montessori method. This is an essential handbook for parents and teachers who have chosen the Montessori alternative for the older child.

    About Montessori Today

    Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, learn to manage freedom with responsibility, and maintain a high level of intellectual stimulation by using the Montessori method. This is an essential handbook for parents and teachers who have chosen the Montessori alternative for the older child.

    Also by Paula Polk Lillard

    Montessori from the Start
    Montessori in the Classroom
    Montessori: A Modern Approach
    See all books by Paula Polk Lillard

    Also by Paula Polk Lillard

    Montessori from the Start
    Montessori in the Classroom
    Montessori: A Modern Approach
    See all books by Paula Polk Lillard

    About Paula Polk Lillard

    PAULA POLK LILLARD is the head emerita and cofounder of the Forest Bluff School in Lake Bluff, Illinois. She is also the author of Montessori Today; Montessori, A Modern Approach, and Montessori from the Start (with Lynn Lillard Jessen).

    About Paula Polk Lillard

    PAULA POLK LILLARD is the head emerita and cofounder of the Forest Bluff School in Lake Bluff, Illinois. She is also the author of Montessori Today; Montessori, A Modern Approach, and Montessori from the Start (with Lynn Lillard Jessen).

    Product Details

    Category: Nonfiction

    Paperback | $17.00
    Published by Schocken
    Jan 30, 1996 | 240 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780805210613

    Category: Nonfiction

    Ebook | $11.99
    Published by Schocken
    Sep 07, 2011 | 240 Pages | ISBN 9780307761323
    YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

    Praise

    "Paul Lillard is an excellent guide to Maria Montessori’s key ideas and to the place of Montessori education in contemporary society."–Howard Gardner, author of Frames of Mind

    "Children’s schools shape their lives, intellects, and worldviews. This clear guide to Montessori education today will help parents to consider the Montessori alternative for their child."
    –Jane M. Healy, author of Your Child’s Growing Mind

    Looking for More Great Reads?
    21 Books You’ve Been Meaning to Read
    Get the latest updates about Paula Polk Lillard
    And go from well-read to best read with book recs, deals and more in your inbox every week.
    And go from well-read to best read with book recs, deals and more in your inbox every week.
    By clicking “SIGN UP”, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and understand that Penguin Random House collects certain categories of personal information for the purposes listed in that policy, discloses, sells, or shares certain personal information and retains personal information in accordance with the policy. You can opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information anytime.
    Dismiss
    Thanks!
    Something awesome is on its way.
    Back to Top

    Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network

    Raise kids who love to read

    Raise kids who love to read

    Today's Top Books

    Want to know what people are actually reading right now?

     An online magazine for today’s home cook

    An online magazine for today’s home cook