NPR interview with Dr Steven Hughes. Steven Hughes is a pediatric neuro-psychologist, the president of the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology and a Montessori Dad.
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Huffington Post:
_Over a century ago, Dr. Maria Montessori discovered through scientific observations of children that they are not empty vessels to be filled -- they are intrinsically motivated doers. She saw that providing a hands-on learning environment that valued choice, concentration, collaboration, community, curiosity, and real-world application produced lifelong learners who viewed "work" as something interesting...
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