Books
Discover Catherine Kurowska's Montessori-inspired children's books, designed to support curiosity, independence, confidence, and a love of learning.
A MONTESSORI FOUNDATION
You Learned How to Love
You Learned How to Love celebrates the remarkable journey of early childhood, highlighting the small moments of growth, connection, and discovery that help shape who we become.
MONTESSORI CONCEPTS
MONTESSORI THEORY
Work
This Montessori-inspired book explores the value of meaningful work in a child's life, showing how everyday contributions help build confidence, independence, and a sense of purpose.
In the Sunshine
Discover the joy of outdoor exploration as children connect with nature, make new discoveries, and develop a sense of wonder about the world around them.
My Mind is Like a Sponge
Explore Montessori's sensitive periods and discover how the early years provide unique opportunities to support a child's natural development, independence, and love of learning.
My Senses
Inspired by Montessori's sensitive period for sensory development, My Senses offers practical ways to help young children engage with and explore the world through their senses.
Making Pizza
Experience the joy of preparing pizza from start to finish while discovering how purposeful work helps children develop independence, concentration, and confidence.
Making Soup
Follow the process of making soup from beginning to end and see how meaningful, hands-on activities foster patience, responsibility, and practical life skills.
MONTESSORI CLASSROOM
Your Beauty is All Your Own
Your Beauty is All Your Own captures a child’s unique beauty in all its intricacies.
Wise Choices
Inspired by Montessori's concept of freedom within limits, Wise Choices helps children understand how thoughtful choices and clear boundaries support independence, responsibility, and respect for others.
Moments in Time
Discover Montessori's sensitive periods and learn how these important developmental windows help children absorb, explore, and master new skills during the early years.
Making Muffins
Join a young child as they make muffins from scratch, building coordination, self-confidence, and a sense of accomplishment through real-life experiences.
My Heart Can Change the World
My Heart Can Change the World explores the foundations of healthy child development, helping young children recognize their value, capabilities, and positive impact on the world around them.
Follow Me
Inspired by Maria Montessori's principle of following the child, this book explores how observation, respect, and a carefully prepared environment help children develop according to their unique needs and potential.
MONTESSORI SPECIALIZATIONS
Human
Discover Montessori's human tendencies and learn how children's natural drives to explore, communicate, work, and connect help shape their development and understanding of the world.
Language
Inspired by Montessori's sensitive period for language, Language explores the remarkable process through which young children acquire communication skills and offers practical ways to support their growth during this important stage of development.
MONTESSORI LIFE
Young Children’s Community
Discover how the Montessori Young Children's Community supports the development of independence, confidence, and practical life skills through meaningful work and a carefully prepared environment.
Food Preparation
Explore how food preparation activities in the Montessori environment help children build independence, confidence, coordination, and a sense of contribution through meaningful everyday work.