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Importance of the Montessori Model in Early Childhood Learning

“85 percent of who you are—your intellect, your personality, your social skills—is developed by age 5. Let’s invest where it makes the most difference.” Young Children’s Brains are ready for Learning! The brain forms as many as 700 neural connections per second before the age of 5. Start Early! In the first 3 years, infants and toddlers begin acquiring the first of thousands of words they will use throughout their lives. Benefits of early learning Reduction in behavior problems throughout the school-career Longer attention spans and better retention of information Improvement in the social skills of the children Reduction of need for special education later in school Children who receive high quality early education are more likely to, Show improved reading Show improved math Did you know? Students who attends kindergarten had a 12% increased ability to pay attention in primary school 1 year of kindergarten study increases a 3rd grade student’s results by 8%