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One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child
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"One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child"

- Maria Montessori

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Maria Montessori is emphasizing the value of focusing on the well-being and contentment of the child as a step of success in education. She believes that any educational approach or technique should ultimately lead to the joy and complete satisfaction of the kid.

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Italy Flag This quote is written / told by Maria Montessori between August 31, 1870 and May 6, 1952. He/she was a famous Educator from Italy. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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