What is the Montessori Method?
Join us for an engaging workshop exploring the foundation of the Montessori Method—a child-centered approach that fosters independence, coordination, self-regulation, and a lifelong love of learning. Through hands-on activities and practical insights, you’ll learn how Montessori principles encourage self-directed learning, collaborative play, and thoughtful decision-making. We’ll dive into the core learning areas: practical life, sensorial […]
Course description
Join us for an engaging workshop exploring the foundation of the Montessori Method—a child-centered approach that fosters independence, coordination, self-regulation, and a lifelong love of learning. Through hands-on activities and practical insights, you’ll learn how Montessori principles encourage self-directed learning, collaborative play, and thoughtful decision-making. We’ll dive into the core learning areas: practical life, sensorial development, language, math, and culture. Plus, you’ll gain essential skills in reflection and objective observation to effectively implement Montessori techniques in your program.
Course materials
ECE Credential Level 1 - Tier 2: Modules 3 - 6
Child Development, Health, and Safety Basics
Bringing Books to Life 2 Part Session
What is the Montessori Method?
Bringing Books to Life 2 Part Session
Positive Communication Skills for Child Care Providers
The Eight Senses of the Child
Social and Emotional Development: How it survives and grows in a new form
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Social and Emotional Development: How it survives and grows in a new form
Yoga and Mindfulness For Children
Planning Activities for Family Childcare
Financial Fundamentals for Child Care Businesses-Session 2
Marketing Strategies For Family Child Care
Obtaining A Unique Entity ID & Doing Business (DBA)-Session 3
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Obtaining A Unique Entity ID & Doing Business (DBA)-Session 3
Conflict Resolution for Preschool Children
Conflict Resolution for Preschool Children
Family Childcare Behavioral Policy and Transition Planning
ECE Credential Level 1 - Tier 3: Modules 7a - 9
The Eight Senses of the Child
CCAP Orientation: Navigating Tools and Resources
Mandated Reporter Plus Implicit Bias
CCAP Orientation: Navigating Tools and Resources
What is the Montessori Method?
Understanding the Affects of ACES in Children's Development
Strengthening Business Practices
Understanding the Affects of ACES in Children's Development
Strengthening Business Practices
Introduction to Virtual Learning Platforms & Online Tools
Neurodiversity: The Neurodivergent Brain
Neurodiversity: The Neurodivergent Brain
Understanding and Addressing Childhood Trauma
Reading Fun While Building Literacy Skills
Infant and Toddler Development
Lead in Water: Protecting Illinois Children
The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 2
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The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 2
Understanding and Addressing Childhood Trauma
Preventable & Unexplained Tragedies (Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)/Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)/ Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)/Safe Sleep)
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Preventable & Unexplained Tragedies (Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)/Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)/ Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)/Safe Sleep)
First Aid and CPR Certification (Adult / Pediatric)
First Aid and CPR Certification (Adult / Pediatric)
First Aid and CPR Certification (Adult / Pediatric)
Mandated Reporter Plus Implicit Bias
Mindfulness Practice: Meditation
Unleash Your Financial Potential-Session 4
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