Suggested Reading

Maria Montessori,  The Secret of Childhood

Maria Montessori,  The Absorbent Mind

Angeline Stoll Lillard,  Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius

Paula Polk Lillard and Lynn Lillard Jessen,  Montessori Right from the Start: The Child at Home from Birth to Age Three

Paula Polk Lillard,  Montessori Today

Paula Polk Lillard,  Montessori: A Modern Approach

Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish, How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Lise Eliot,  What’s Going on in There?

Alfie Kohn,  Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishment to Love and Reason

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

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,  Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience


Trevor Eissler,  Montessori Madness! 


Dr. William Sears, The N.D.D. Book: How Nutrition Deficit Disorder Affects Your Child's Learning, Behavior, and Health, and What You Can Do About It--Without Drugs