The figure of the child must be a shining symbol beckoning us on, a symbol pointing not only to the goal to be attained, but also to the one path that will enable us to reach it.
— Dr. Maria Montessori
 
 

Maria Gonzalez

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Ms. Maria is originally from Mexico and has lived in Arizona for few years. She is a special education teacher specializing in teaching slow learners. She has studied several certifications, including the Montessori Method and Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy in Mexico, and the Point Method in Havana, Cuba. She has worked in Mexico with children ages 3 to 12 for several years. Ms. Maria loves teaching and helping children, but she also loves spending time with her family, her husband, and their three children. She enjoys traveling, eating, and exploring new places.