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Montessori didn’t just decide what children need to know and begin teaching them. Instead, she tried to suspend her own ideas and to observe open-mindedly their spontaneous tendencies and interests. When she did this, she saw that children often chose tasks on which they worked with amazing concentration.

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William Crain

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Reclaiming Childhood

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Jeff Johnson

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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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