
FAQ About Maria Montessori

Who was Maria Montessori?
Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator born on August 31, 1870, in Chiaravalle, Italy. She is best known for developing the Montessori Method of education, which emphasizes child-led, hands-on learning. Montessori was an advocate for educational reform, believing that children learn best when given the freedom to explore and learn at their own pace.