Welcome to the our Media Resources section, where you will find our media releases and briefings as well as the latest news and developments at the MMI and in the Montessori world.
Media Briefings
Media Releases
“Let’s give back dignity and independence” says Montessori for dementia expert
The Maria Montessori Institute in the News
The Telegraph: Montessori Education May Provide the Template for Early Years Social Distancing
Elder: Anne Kelly on the Montessori Approach to Dementia Care
BBC Radio 4 Great Lives: Maria Montessori
Nursery World: First UK Montessori Degree to Launch
UEL: UEL to launch first UK Degree in Montessori Education
The Guardian: Could the Montessori method help people with dementia?
TIME: Find out what Prince George is called at Preschool
Louise Livingston, Director of Training at MMI talks about David Cameron’s call for a re-think into the way the prison system treats pregnant women.
Ham & High: Hampstead training centre welcomes prison re-think for babies born behind bars
International Business Times: Prince George’s classmates and teachers call him ‘George’ at Nursery School
People Magazine: Find out what Prince George is called at preschool
Movie News Guide: Prince George seems to be a trendsetter at such tiny age: Montessori gains effect in UK
Nursery World: ‘Prince George effect’ on Montessori
Hello Magazine: Intersect in Montessori nurseries soars after Prince George enrols
People Magazine: ‘Prince George Effect’ on Montessori schools: Interest among parents up a whopping 65%
Express: ‘Prince George effect’ boosts popularity of Kate Middleton’s chosen nursery
The Telegraph: Montessori nurseries see surge in interest due to ‘Prince George effect’
Mirror: Prince George sparks trend in Montessori nurseries also favoured by Princess Diana
ITV News: ‘Prince George effect’ sparks surge of interest in Montessori nurseries
Daily Mail: Prince George effect sees interest in Montessori nurseries soar
International Business Times: Prince George is Learning to Do Things for Himself at Nursery School
Louise Livingston, Director of Training at MMI talks about a Montessori school being just the place for a future king.
People Magazine: How Prince George’s Preschool is Teaching Him to ‘Do Things for Himself’
In the News
In 1907 Italian doctor, Maria Montessori opened a nursery where young children learnt independently, through practical work and playing with educational toys. The revolutionary teaching method soon spreadaround the world.
BBC World Service – Witness: The First Montessori Nursery
The scale of Britain’s school maths crisis was revealed yesterday after a highly critical international analysis labelled standards inadequate and teaching superficial.
The Times Education: Maths crisis puts British pupils at back of class
David Cameron calls for an urgent rethink of the way the prison system treats pregnant women and mothers with babies
BBC News: PM urges prison rethink for mothers with babies
Education guru Sir Ken Robinson endorses Montessori education
Dallas Morning News Education Blog: World’s most popular TED-talker tells Texas conference public education can be fixed – but not quickly
File Photos
Montessori Children’s House (nursery), 3-6 years
Montessori Elementary (primary), 6-12 years
