Trivia about Dr. Maria Montessori...

[iamswtgurl28]

hey there guyz! need your help..please share with me some trivia about Dr. Maria Montessori, i will appreciate it very much...thanks!

[Yenna]

I think my favorite bit of "trivia" is the occasion of Dr. Montessori and Gandhi playing the Silence Game together with a group of children.
I love the quote "If we are to teach real peace in the world, we have to start with the children" excerpted from a speech he gave at the training center.
http://www.peace.ca/montessoriandgandhi.htm

[iamswtgurl28]

cool! tnx yenna!

[Yenna]

She was also featured on the lire (paper money in Italy). I guess this was before they switched to the Euro. Here are a few more tidbits:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Montessori

[iamswtgurl28]

oh! tnx a lot!