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Montessori

Syllabification: (Mon·tes·so·ri)

Pronunciation: /ˌmäntəˈsôrē/

Definition of Montessori

noun

[usually as modifier]

a system of education for young children that seeks to develop natural interests and activities rather than use formal teaching methods:a Montessori school