Cristina De Stefano

Cristina De Stefano is a journalist and writer and works as a literary scout. His books, Belinda and the Monster. Secret Life of Cristina Campo (Adelphi 2002), Adventurous Americans (Adelphi 2007), and for Rizzoli Oriana. A Woman (2013) and Scandalous (2017), are translated into major world languages. His latest book, dedicated to Maria Montessori, is entitled The Child is the Teacher (Rizzoli 2020).

The child is the teacher

Who was Maria Montessori really? Linked to his name is the method that revolutionized pedagogy,
putting the child at the center of the educational process and respecting the child’s self and the times with which he or she builds.
A revolution that could only be accomplished…