Definition: Monticulus, also known as "The Montessori Method," is a pedagogical method that emphasizes the use of natural materials and hands-on activities in education. It was developed by Maria Montessori, who believed that children should be exposed to various environments from birth to early childhood. The concept of the Montessori Method is based on the idea that learning is best achieved through direct observation and interaction with nature, rather than through formal instruction or textbooks. The Montessori Method is