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Montessori’s theory

In pedagogy: Maturation and readiness theories
… (1870–1952) claimed that “periods of sensitivity,” corresponding to certain ages, exist when a child’s interest and mental capacity are best suited to acquiring knowledge of such things as textures and colours, tidiness, and language.
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