International Montessori Society

The International Montessori Society (IMS) is an organization that supports the principles and practices of Montessori education worldwide. It brings together educators, schools, and families committed to child-centered learning, emphasizing independence, hands-on activities, and respect for each child's individual development. IMS provides resources, professional development, and networking opportunities to promote high-quality Montessori teaching. Its goal is to ensure children have access to educational environments that nurture their natural curiosity and foster lifelong love of learning, in accordance with Maria Montessori’s philosophy.