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Educators
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  - Information and resources to help you expand your skillset, seek credential assistance, and learn about becoming a Montessori educator.
Professional Development
- - Professional Development
  - Develop, elevate, and enrich your professional skills and expertise with help from AMS.
Schools
- - Schools
  - Find support and resources to help start, sustain, and/or grow the reach of a Montessori school.
Families
- - Families
  - Explore the benefits of Montessori education and get resources for your journey.
About Montessori
- - About Montessori
  - Learn more about this holistic, child-centered approach to education developed a century ago.
About Us
- - About AMS
  - Discover the ways AMS promotes the quality, authenticity, and integrity of Montessori education across the globe.
Members
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  - A gathering place for Montessori professionals across the globe to connect, sharpen their skills, and take their career to new heights.

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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.’”

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