Maria Montessori

Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.

Now, what really makes a teacher is love for the human child; for it is love that transforms the social duty of the educator into the higher consciousness of a mission.

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever.