How Can I See: the Bible
Have you ever wondered about the pillars of the Christian faith? Did your friends ask you about your faith and you were unable to answer? This brochure was specially developed to assist you.
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Have you ever wondered about the pillars of the Christian faith? Did your friends ask you about your faith and you were unable to answer? This brochure was specially developed to assist you.
Originally published more than 125 years ago in the Elsie Dinsmore series, these newly-updated stories introduce another young girl whose strong faith is a powerful example for today's girls---Violet Travilla, the daughter of Elsie Dinsmore. Violet is a fourteen-year-old Christian girl growing up in the late 1800s. Today's readers will find it easy to identify with Violet's growing faith and struggle toward maturity. Book one begins in 1877, when creative, independent fourteen-year-old Violet learns that growing up brings new problems, feelings, and questions. As the entire Travilla family faces a tragic loss, Violet discovers that true faith defeats even hidden doubts.
Education for a New World by Maria Montessori presents a visionary approach to early childhood education. Grounded in decades of research and classroom experience, Montessori outlines how children thrive when given the freedom to explore, learn independently, and develop inner discipline. This book introduces key Montessori principles such as the absorbent mind, self-directed activity, and the importance of a prepared environment. A must-read for parents, educators, and anyone committed to nurturing confident, compassionate, and capable young learners.
Maria Montessori tireless efforts to open new paths in education were as irresistible as a force of nature. Opening a Children's House, continuing following the psychological manifestations of the children, who evidently had been oppressed in their homes, opened new insights, which were breaking news for the world.
The Secret of Childhood
In this book Maria Montessori explains the method which she has developed by observing children. It is here that she discovered the secret of childhood. The child has a spontaneous urge to learn. An understanding of this simple secret....
This book is intended to help teachers and parents to envisage the needs of the child after the age of six. Every average by and girl of twelve years who has been educated till then in a Montessori School knows at least as much as the students who finish High School. And the surprising thing is that the child reaches this level easily.....
In Violet's Turning Point, Vi Travilla and her friends visit New York City. They expect a summer holiday filled with shopping, sightseeing, and social occasions in America's most exciting city, but things quickly become complicated.
This collection of speeches and lectures by Dr. Montessori provides the reader with a vivid and accurate understanding of the theories and working methods of the most important educationalist of the 20 th century. In addition, the teaching of peace, environmental awareness and universal responsibility lie at the heart of Montessori's ‘cosmic education'
Maria Montessori discusses some of her basic principles of education and shows why it is so important for adults to ‘follow attentively all the spiritual expressions of a child'. She stresses the importance of adult respect and support for ‘all reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages' and emphasizes the value of understanding rather than interfering with such activity. Adults should help children to become independent while at the same time fully appreciating how sensitive children are to external influences.
Who is God? What is His character? How does He relate to His creatures? All questions one could raise are answered in simple language.
This book in the series How can I see is about the church. What is the church? When did start? Why did it start? Who does belong to the church and many more questions are raised and answered in this part of the series.
"An analysis of Maria montessori's educational beliefs and methodology, this text also discusses her views on the important problems of education in the family and in the pre-school and school environments"--Publisher's description.