Facts About Montessori Sensitive Periods
Many parents worry over when and if they should introduce certain skills and subjects to their children. This is not a new concern. Maria Montessori developed the theory of sensitive periods in which children will naturally develop critical life skills. These Montessori sensitive periods can be thought of as developmental windows that allow organic skill development.
What Is a Sensitive Period?
Sensitive periods in child development are times when children are intrinsically motivated to develop skills in certain areas. …