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Celebrating FY26: A Year of Impact Together

Celebrating FY26: A Year of Impact

Explore our FY26 Impact Report and see the accomplishments, milestones, and collective impact made possible by the AMS Community from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

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Montessori Pathways Career Fair - American Montessori Society

Teaching Is A Calling. Montessori Is A Movement.

Explore the AMS Montessori Pathways Career Fair to connect with training programs, learn about certification, and take the first step toward a rewarding career in Montessori education.

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2026 Regional Labposium

AMS 2026 Regional Labposium

Explore How Montessori prepares children for a rapidly changing world. Join educators and leaders across five U.S. cities for a day of inspiration, reflection, and practical strategies for the future.

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Welcome to the American Montessori Society

We strive to maintain the quality, authenticity, and integrity of Montessori education for all. Come to us at any stage of your journey to get helpful tools and resources, the latest news and research, and a welcoming community that values you.

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About Montessori

Montessori is a holistic, experiential, child-centered system of education, developed by revolutionary educator Dr. Maria Montessori over a century ago. This scientifically-validated approach is now practiced worldwide.

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What’s Happening at AMS

Discover our NEW Regional Labposium: Touring Fall 2026

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Hold Your Spot for The Montessori Event 2027

The largest Montessori gathering in the world will take place in Chicago from March 11-14, 2027.

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The Summer 2026 Edition of Montessori Life is Now Available

Members can access the digital archive.

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Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast

Journey into the future of learning with two pioneering educators as they unlock the secrets of human potential through captivating conversations on education’s biggest challenges.

The Best Part of Summer Camp? Parents Aren’t There!

July 27, 2026

Fostering Independence: Why Autonomy Matters

July 13, 2026

Seeing Potential: How Great Teachers Change Lives with Clint Pulver

June 29, 2026

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“When a child is given a little leeway, he will at once shout, ‘I want to do it!’ But in our schools, which have an environment adapted to children’s needs, they say, ‘Help me to do it alone.’”

Dr. Maria Montessori, The Secret of Childhood

Introducing the 2026–2027 Emerging Global Leadership Fellows
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Rooted in Philosophy, Prepared for Tomorrow
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Montessori Life Blog is the go-to resource for anyone interested in staying up to date on the latest news and trending topics in the world of Montessori.

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