Words of Wisdom from Maria Montessori

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"We habitually serve children; and this is not only an act of servility toward them, but it is dangerous, since it tends to suffocate their useful, spontaneous activity. We are inclined to believe that children are like puppets, and we wash them and feed them as if they were dolls. We do not stop to think that the child who does not do, does not

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[archmage]

A. Fucking. Men.

[shaynabelle]

Brilliant.
And a great reminder for me. Thank you, K.

[luxcanon]

Very Serious Indeed.