Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast
American Montessori Society (AMS)
21 episodes
1 week ago
What if your greatest limitation became your most powerful creative force? In this episode, Phil Hansen, internationally recognized multimedia artist and TED speaker, joins hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman to share how a hand tremor reshaped his art, his mindset, and his life. From painting with worms and karate chops to creating art he deliberately destroys, Phil’s story is a masterclass in resilience, curiosity, and reinvention. Together, they explore: How embracing constraints can spark i...
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What if your greatest limitation became your most powerful creative force? In this episode, Phil Hansen, internationally recognized multimedia artist and TED speaker, joins hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman to share how a hand tremor reshaped his art, his mindset, and his life. From painting with worms and karate chops to creating art he deliberately destroys, Phil’s story is a masterclass in resilience, curiosity, and reinvention. Together, they explore: How embracing constraints can spark i...
Inside the Fisher-Price Play Lab: Why Fisher-Price Embraced Montessori and Returned to Wood
Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast
43 minutes
1 month ago
Inside the Fisher-Price Play Lab: Why Fisher-Price Embraced Montessori and Returned to Wood
What happens when one of the world’s most iconic toy makers goes back to its roots – and invites Montessori experts to help chart the future? In this episode, hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman go inside Fisher-Price’s legendary Play Lab with Dr. Corinne Eggleston, Senior Manager of the Fisher-Price Play Lab, to unpack why the company returned to wood, how the team designed a Montessori-inspired product line, and what decades of play research reveal about how children really learn. Hosts Biff ...
Educating the Human Potential: The American Montessori Society Podcast
What if your greatest limitation became your most powerful creative force? In this episode, Phil Hansen, internationally recognized multimedia artist and TED speaker, joins hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman to share how a hand tremor reshaped his art, his mindset, and his life. From painting with worms and karate chops to creating art he deliberately destroys, Phil’s story is a masterclass in resilience, curiosity, and reinvention. Together, they explore: How embracing constraints can spark i...