Writing Readiness

Montessori uses plasticine clay to develop muscles for writing, Fun Dough works well too. Some other activities that develop writing coordination skills are sand and water play, finger painting, pouring activities and kneading bread.
Children need to use large pencils, chalk, washable markers and crayons for free drawing. …

As part of a community research project for the Montessori school my daughter attends, we are researching the debate on reality-based versus fantasy-based learning materials.

I would be most grateful if you could suggest readings or websites that address this topic.

When looking for information I would look for key …

I am currently doing a research paper on the Montessori method and education for children who are mentally challenged. Do you know of anybody that can help me with literature, or that can answer some questions? If so please let me know.
Thank you

There is a book by R.C. …