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10 April 2020 - 12:00am
"We must not therefore start from any fixed ideas about child psychology but with a programme that will give a child his freedom so that we can deduce a truly scientific child psychology by observing his spontaneous reactions. It may well be that such a programme holds great surprises in store for us."
Dr. Maria Montessori
"The Discovery of the Child”