Interesting Links


Here's a wonderful initiative that one could copy in one's own school to raise awareness and funds . . .
www.penniesforpeace.org

Some good resources, from class register outlines to lesson plans and feedback formats to use for parents . . .
www.getworksheets.com
http://mymontessorijourney.typepad.com/my_montessori_journey/
www.wikisori.org

For some really good material on peace education you can log onto . . .
www.amshq.org/peaceseedconnection/

Looking for some free Montessori material to print out? Try this website . . .
www.montessorimaterials.org

 
Interesting Reads


Guidelines to setting up a new school - A SAMA publication
pdf [298KB]

Respectful Parents Respectful Kids - Sura Hart and Victoria Kindle Hodson
7 keys to turn family conflict into co-operation
ISBN 13:978-1-892005-22-9 • Publisher: Puddledancer Press

Beyond Discipline: From compliance to community - Alfie Kohn
ISBN 1416604723 • Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Proust and the Squid - Maryanne Wolf
The story and science of the reading brain
ISBN 978-184831030-8 • Publisher: Icon Books

Montessori Madness! - Trevor Eissler
A parent to parent argument for Montessori education
ISBN 978-0-9822833-0-1 • Publisher: Sevenof

Understanding Montessori - Maren Schmidt
A guide for parents
ISBN 978-159858-974-0 •

Montessori: The Science behind the Genius - Angeline Stoll Lillard
ISBN 0-19-516868-2 • Publisher: Oxford University Press

Children who are not yet Peacefull - Donna Bryant Goertz
ISBN 1583940324 • Publisher: Group West

Help Our Child is Gifted! - Dr Shirley Kokot
ISBN 0-620-24413-5 • Publisher: Radford House Publications

Toxic Childhood - Sue Palmer
How the modern world is damaging our children and what we can do about it
• Publisher: Orion Books, UK (2006)

Teaching Montessori in the Home - Elizabeth Hainstock
The Pre-School Years
ISBN 0452279097 • Publisher: First Plume Printing

The Reception Year - Reda Davin and Christie van Staden
Learning through Play
ISBN 0796209677 • Publisher: Heinemann

The Right to Read - Dr.Jan Strydom and Susan du Plessis
ISBN 1-919751-01-7 • Publisher: Remedium CC, Pretoria