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Fantasy and Children

Montessori Education with Jesse McCarthy

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Montessori Anti-Fantasy With Children

Ginny Sackett: What is up with Montessori and fantasy? She says we're talking about things that are imagined that, you know, couldn't actually happen in the real world. The thing about fantasy is that typically as we age, as we become adults, we know it's fantasy. But young children, they don't know that yet. So they accept whatever we get like I remember hearing K Baker talk about Santa Claus being a product of adult imagination.

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