Montessori Answers

Books Written by Non-Montessori Authors that espouse Montessori ideals

The Teaching Gap
James W. Stigler and James Hiebert

Punished By Rewards:The Trouble With Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes
Alfie Kohn

No Contest: The Case Against Competition
Alfie Kohn

Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community
Alfie Kohn

The Schools Our Children Deserve:Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and "Tougher Standards"
Alfie Kohn

The Homework Myth
Alfie Kohn

Understanding the Human Being: The Importance of the First Three Years of Life
Silvana Montanaro MD

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
Richard Louv

101 Things You Can Do for Our Children's Future
Richard Louv

A Framework for Understanding Poverty
Ruby K. Payne

Nickel and Dimed (On (Not) Getting By in America
Barbara Ehrenreich