Deb Chitwood M.A.
Forfatter af Montessori at Home or School: How to Teach Grace and Courtesy
Værker af Deb Chitwood M.A.
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"Dr. Montessori realized a young child has a deep sense of personal dignity. We can crush that sense by reprimanding . . . without teaching a child first. The sense can be protected and enhanced through exercises of grace and courtesy."
Ages 2 and 1/2 through 6 are the perfect time to emphasize the teaching of grace and courtesy. The author says, "During those years the child has a special receptivity to the learning of manners." The child will enjoy learning about manners, as well.
This book is an excellent resource for parents and teachers to read, and to later have on hand to consult prior to different social events. What to do when meeting people, for gift exchanges, at formal dinners,at casual dinners, having overnight visitors, and everything a child experiences is covered. Everyone is more comfortable knowing these manners! Even adults!
I really like the elementary section can be read by the students themselves, as it is written to them. Those parts can also be read by adults, so the wording is right there to use with children.… (mere)