
Association Montessori Internationale
Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) is an organization founded in 1929 by Dr. Maria Montessori to support and maintain her educational principles and methods. It provides training, certification, and quality standards for Montessori teachers and schools worldwide. AMI emphasizes child-centered learning, fostering independence, creativity, and respect for the child's natural development. Its goal is to ensure the integrity and consistency of Montessori education across different settings, helping children develop their full potential in a prepared environment that nurtures curiosity and lifelong learning.