Navigating Transitions

LiveTalk with Kayla Tychsen.

Join us for an insightful live talk with Kayla, a certified parenting coach and Montessorian, as she addresses the challenges and strategies for managing transitions in children’s lives. With her expertise in trauma-informed classrooms and social-emotional learning, Kayla explores the concept of the ‘window of tolerance’ and how understanding our autonomic nervous system can aid in emotion regulation.

Journey to Independence: Montessori Floor Beds

LiveTalk with Katie Sullivan. Join us as we discuss the concept of Montessori floor beds for young children. Katie gives practical advice on when and how to transition to a floor bed, safe sleep practices, childproofing, and managing the transition for both infants and older children.

Beyond the Game: Montessori Approach to Sports

Live session with Patrick Oudejans. Welcome to another enlightening blog in our Montessori series! Today, we are thrilled to share highlights from our recent event featuring guest Patrick Oudejans and host Sylvia Ariton. Patrick, a trailblazer in integrating sports with Montessori education, offers a fresh perspective on nurturing children’s development through physical activity.

Why Movement Matters for Holistic Child Development and Wellbeing

LiveTalk with Barabara Murphy.

Join us for an insightful live talk with Barbara, a dedicated Montessori educator and the founder of Montessori Wellness based in Miami. Dive into the core principles of Montessori education and the pivotal role of movement in child development. Discover the connections between physical activity, cognitive development, and overall well-being. Learn how Montessori methods integrate movement to foster a holistic and healthy lifestyle for children and understand the scientific and philosophical underpinnings that make movement integral to learning and happiness.

Journey to Independence: Navigating Toilet Learning

LiveTalk with Nicole Cheever. Welcome to another insightful live event, where we explored the intricacies of early toilet learning with Nicole Cheever, a GoDiaperFree certified coach. In this discussion, we delved into the methods, principles, and practical tips that can help parents and caregivers approach toilet learning with confidence.

Embracing Diversity: Mobile Classroom and Global Traditions

LiveTalk with Tatenda Muchiriri Discover how his global experiences have influenced his dedication to bringing Montessori education to diverse communities around the world. Tatenda shares his inspiring journey from Zimbabwe to China, Kenya, and Colorado, emphasizing the importance of integrating culture and diversity into children’s learning environments.

Guiding Growth: From Toddler to Preschooler

Live session with Simone Davies.

Welcome to another enlightening live event with Simone Davies. In this live discussion, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Montessori education and child development. Join us as we explore the journey from toddlerhood to preschool and uncover the secrets behind nurturing a child’s potential. 

Unlocking Montessori at Home: A Transformative Learning Journey

Live session with Saniyyah Khalilallah.

In our most recent live event, we were thrilled to host a session focused on integrating Montessori principles into home environments. Guided by Sylvia, a Montessori expert from Guide and Grow, and Saniyyah Khalilallah, an experienced Montessori educator and author, the lively discussion offered valuable insights, practical advice, and answered pressing queries from parents eager to foster a love of learning in their children.

Growth Through Movement: Year One Insights

Live session with Jeanne-Marie Paynel. Learn about infant development through movement in the Montessori philosophy. The discussion covers encouraging independent movement, creating a prepared environment, and recognizing milestones in a baby’s first year. It also explores integrating Montessori principles into daily routines to support sensory and motor development. Additionally, speakers address parental pressure, trusting natural development timelines, and offer advice on avoiding comparisons and fostering motor skills. The script promotes engaging with viewer questions, sharing insights on infant development, and mentions a parenting school program for further learning.

Unlocking the Power of Observation in Montessori Education

Live session with Pamela Green. This talk delves into the art of observing children in Montessori education, featuring experienced educator Pamela Green sharing insights on effective observation for understanding children’s needs and development. It explores practical tips, the significance of observing without biases, and the role of observation in fostering independence and learning. The script emphasizes the importance of providing the right environment for observation and encourages active participation and questions from a diverse audience.

Connection from Birth & Beyond

Live session with Dr. Eric Dustman. Dr.Dustman provides valuable insights on forming strong parent-child connections, emphasizing respect, empathy, and effective communication. Dr. Eric Dustman shares strategies for acknowledging children’s emotions, managing challenges, and nurturing relationships through presence and honesty. Tips include catering to individual preferences, fostering post-activity discussions, and encouraging new interactions. The discussion underscores the significance of vulnerability, respecting emotions, and embracing challenges as opportunities for growth.

Masterclass

Beyond Words

The Art and Science of Language Development in Montessori Education

November 9, 2025