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
Mandated Reporter Plus Implicit Bias
ECE Credential Level 1 - Tier 1: Modules 1 - 2c
Power of Financial Management in Child Care-Session 1
The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 1
44177
The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 1
Infant and Toddler Development
The Eight Senses of the Child
Does This Child Have Autism?
Bringing Books to Life 2 Part Session
Family Childcare Behavioral Policy and Transition Planning
Reading Fun While Building Literacy Skills
Financial Fundamentals for Child Care Businesses-Session 2
Neurodiversity: The Neurodivergent Brain
Introduction to Virtual Learning Platforms & Online Tools
Family Childcare Behavioral Policy and Transition Planning
Child Development, Health, and Safety Basics
First Aid and CPR Certification (Adult / Pediatric)
First Aid and CPR Certification (Adult / Pediatric)
First Aid and CPR Certification (Adult / Pediatric)
Preventable & Unexplained Tragedies (Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)/Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)/ Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)/Safe Sleep)
44182
Preventable & Unexplained Tragedies (Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)/Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)/ Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)/Safe Sleep)
Obtaining A Unique Entity ID & Doing Business (DBA)-Session 3
44153
Obtaining A Unique Entity ID & Doing Business (DBA)-Session 3
Children’s Secure Base: Understanding Attachment in Early Childhood
44168
Children’s Secure Base: Understanding Attachment in Early Childhood
Strengthening Business Practices
ECE Credential Level 1 - Tier 2: Modules 3 - 6
Positive Communication Skills for Child Care Providers
Strengthening Business Practices
Unleash Your Financial Potential-Session 4
Marketing Strategies For Family Child Care
Conflict Resolution for Preschool Children
ECE Credential Level 1 - Tier 3: Modules 7a - 9
CCAP Orientation: Navigating Tools and Resources
Children’s Secure Base: Understanding Attachment in Early Childhood
44155
Children’s Secure Base: Understanding Attachment in Early Childhood
Lead in Water: Protecting Illinois Children
The Eight Senses of the Child
Introduction to Virtual Learning Platforms & Online Tools
Conflict Resolution for Preschool Children
Understanding the Affects of ACES in Children's Development
Understanding the Affects of ACES in Children's Development
Preventable & Unexplained Tragedies (Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)/Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)/ Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)/Safe Sleep)
44188
Preventable & Unexplained Tragedies (Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)/Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)/ Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID)/Safe Sleep)
Yoga and Mindfulness For Children
Social and Emotional Development: How it survives and grows in a new form
44189
Social and Emotional Development: How it survives and grows in a new form
Understanding and Addressing Childhood Trauma
The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 2
44158
The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 2
Understanding and Addressing Childhood Trauma
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