Drawing on principles developed by the educator Dr. Maria Montessori, The Montessori Baby shows how to raise your baby from birth to age one with love, respect, insight, and a surprising sense of calm. Cowritten by Simone Davies, author of the bestselling The Montessori Toddler, and Junnifa Uzodike, it's a book filled with hundreds of practical ideas for understanding what is actually happening with your baby, and how you can mindfully assist in their learning and development. Including how to: • Prepare yourself for parenthood—physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually. • Become an active observer to understand what your baby is really telling you. • Create Montessori spaces in your home, including "yes" spaces where nothing is off-limits. • Set up activities that encourage baby's movement and language development at their own pace • Raise a secure baby who's ready to explore the world with confidence.
A guide to raising a baby from birth to age one by applying the wisdom of Montessori, from the bestselling author of The Montessori Toddler and a coauthor with expertise in infant care and education. The Montessori Baby guides new parents in how to interact with babies in ways that assist their development and foster a respectful relationship between parent and child.