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 […]

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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.

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Obtaining A Unique Entity ID & Doing Business (DBA)-Session 3

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Children’s Secure Base: Understanding Attachment in Early Childhood

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Social and Emotional Development: How it survives and grows in a new form

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The Child Care Educator: Transforming Your Child Care Program-Part 2

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After taking an ECE Credential course, I appreciated the input from the other participants. We formed a close learning community from the training event. A learned skill that I will implement in my program was to focus on higher direct engagement with the school age children and allowing for more independent activities.
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