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Hi Confused - thanks for sharing your confusion! I'm not sure why the author stuck that part in there either - and I'm not sure that cursive is predominant in Montessori philosophy. Both my girls went through Montessori toddler and primary classrooms, and I never heard a peep about cursive there.
Posted by: Joanne | October 29, 2008 12:56 PM