Childhood is a time of curiosity and exploration. Yet, we stifle these innate qualities by sitting children at desks for eight hours a day, five days a week, and forcing them to regurgitate test prep. Life isn’t about sitting down, shutting up, and repeating what you’re told. Why, then, are we raising children like this?
Part 1: The Prussian Education System
Part 2: The Montessori Method
