Many parents come to Mt. Lebanon Montessori because they’ve heard about our Montessori program. They’ve heard that our students become passionate, lifelong learners—and that it’s completely different from a traditional education where a teacher stands at the front of the classroom. Where did this revolutionary method come from?

A little over 100 years ago, however, an Italian doctor named Maria Montessori changed education forever when she proposed a revolutionary child-centered education model.

Who was Maria Montessori?
https://amshq.org/About-Montessori/History-of-Montessori/Who-Was-Maria-Montessori

History of Montessori
https://amshq.org/About-Montessori/History-of-Montessori

History of Mt. Lebanon Montessori