Suggested reading

Books about Montessori:

• Montessori: A Modern Approach by Paula Polk Lillard
• The Hidden Hinge by Rosa Covington Packard
•  The Secret of Childhood by Maria Montessori
• Dr. Montessori’s Own Handbook by Maria Montessori
• The Discovery of the Child by Maria Montessori
• The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori
• The Essential Montessori by E. Hainstock
• The Pink What? A Quick Reference Guide to Montessori Materials and Montessori and Your Child – A Primer for Parents  by T. Mallory
• Teaching Montessori in the Home by E. Hainstock
• Teaching Montessori in the Home: the School Years by E. Hainstock
• Montessori Today – A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood by P.P. Lillard

Books About Parenting

• The First Three Years of Life by Dr. Burton L. White. A guide to physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.

• 101 Alternatives to Nagging, Yelling, and Spanking by The Parenting Resource Group with Dr. Alvin Price and Jay A. Parry

• P.E.T . – Parent Effectiveness Training  by Thomas Gordan

• Montessori Play and Learn – A Parent’s Guide – Purposeful Play from Two to Six by Lesley Britton

• Emotional Intelligence by David Goleman

• 365 Ways to Help Your Child Grow by Sheila Ellison and B.A. Barnett