Recommended Reading
Books written by Dr. Maria Montessori
The Absorbent Mind
The Advanced Montessori Method, Vol. 1: Spontaneous Activity in Education
The Advanced Montessori Method, Vol. 2: Materials for Education Elementary
California Lectures of Maria Montessori, 1915: Collected Speeches and Writings
The Child in the Family
From Childhood to Adolescence
The Discovery of the Child
To Educate the Human Potential
Education and Peace
The Formation of Man
The Montessori Method
The Secret of Childhood
Books written by others on Montessori
Education for Human Development, by Mario M. Montessori, Jr.
The Montessori Approach to Discipline, by Lena L. Gitter
Maria Montessori, by Rita Kramer
Maria Montessori: Her life and Work, by E.M.Standing
Montessori From the Start (Birth to Three), by Paula Polk Lillard and Lynn Lillard Jesse
Montessori Insights for Parents of Young Children, by Aline D. Wolf
Montessori Madness: A Parent to Parent Argument for Montessori Education, by Trevor Eissler
Montessori, The Science Behind the Genius, by Angeline Stoll Lillard
Montessori Today (Elementary Program), by Paula Polk Lillard
Other Books on Education and Parenting
Between Parent and Child, by Haim Ginott
Between Teacher and Child, by Haim Ginott
Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community, by Alfie Kohn
A Family of Value, by John Rosemond
Family Building, by John Rosemond
John Rosemond’s Six-Point Plan for Raising Happy, Healthy Children, by John Rosemond
Making the “Terrible” Twos Terrific, by John Rosemond
Parent Power, by John Rosemond
Punished by Rewards: The Trouble With Gold Stars, Incentives Plans, A’s, Praise, and Other Bribes, by Alfie Kohn
What Does It Mean To Be Well Educated?, by Alfie Kohn
A Whole New Mind, by Daniel Pink
