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Thursday, July 15, 2010

The Creativity Crisis

Again the genius of Montessori has been "discovered", or rather validated, by current research. Po Bronson, author of Nuture Shock, has written an article about the statistically measurable decline in creativity in American children over the last 50 years. Needless to say, a Montessori environment by nature holds the answers. I think that the article is good reading both as a staff exercise and for parents as another way to reveal just what it is we do so well.



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