Open-Air Life: Getting Kids Outside Rain or Shine
Watch our LiveTalk Replay with Linda Åkeson McGurk as we talk about what it really matters to get kids outside and why it matters.
From cold weather worries and muddy boots to busy schedules and tiny attention spans, we’re talking about what it actually takes to get outside with kids — and why it’s worth it.
You’ll walk away with fresh perspective, practical tips, and simple ways to make nature part of your daily rhythm, no matter where you live or what season you’re in.
Cracking the Code: Toddler Behavior 101
Watch our LiveTalk Replay with Devon Kutzman as we deep dive into toddler behavior. From refusing the car seat and clothes to throwing food and shouting “NO”, we discuss it all and the communication behind the behavior. Learn some new tools for cooperation with your toddler and how to take away the stress of everyday struggles.
From Little Shifts to Big Moves: Guiding Children Through Transitions
Watch our LiveTalk Replay with Regina Lulka and Blanca Sanchez as we discuss guiding children through transitions big and small. Whether it’s starting school, leaving the park, or adjusting to a big life change, moments of transition often bring big emotions. Regina and Blanca share practical, compassionate strategies to support children through everyday changes, so you can respond with more clarity, empathy, and confidence.
Montessori and Technology: Finding the Balance
Watch our LiveTalk Replay with Aubrey & David Hargis
as they explore how to set healthy, intentional tech boundaries at home — with practical tips and a calm, Montessori perspective.
The Path to Reading: Supporting Early Literacy
In this honest and encouraging LiveTalk Replay with Montessori educator and parent Nkemsinachi Agu shares a gentle, step-by-step approach to early reading. From phonetic awareness to choosing meaningful books, Nkemsinachi offers real-world strategies to nurture literacy at home, without pressure or overwhelm. Whether your child is just learning letter sounds or already blending words, this talk will help you feel more confident in supporting their journey.
Starting in the Shallows: Water Readiness at Home
Watch our LiveTalk Replay with Kaylee Kennedywhere we discuss water readiness at home. Worried about water? You’re not the only one.
From bathtime tears to swim lesson nerves, helping your little one feel safe and confident in water can feel like a big task. In this member-exclusive LiveTalk, swim instructor and Watermellow founder Kaylee Kennedy shares a gentle, connection-first approach to water readiness that starts right at home.
With 15+ years of experience and a belief that parents are their baby’s first and best swim teacher, Kaylee walks us through everything from breath control and submersion to helping your child enjoy water play without fear.
This replay is packed with calm, practical advice for:
When and how to begin introducing water
A simple submersion routine that builds safety and trust
Why an open mouth matters more than you think
How to turn reflexes into confident, learned responses
Real-life answers to common questions about water play, fear, and safety
This session is only available inside the Childhood Potential Club.
Join us to access the replay—and start making water a place of joy, not stress.
The Self-Driven Child
LiveTalk with Dr. William Stixrud where we discuss what helps a child stay motivated, confident, and emotionally resilient—especially in a world that often feels overwhelming? In this insightful conversation, Dr. William Stixrud, clinical neuropsychologist and co-author of The Self-Driven Child, shares why a strong sense of control is essential to a child’s well-being. Rooted in science and deeply aligned with Montessori principles, this talk explores how autonomy, connection, and trust aren’t just nice ideas—they’re critical for healthy development. Whether you’re parenting a toddler or guiding a teen, these takeaways are powerful, practical, and deeply human.
Sometimes, I Can’t Help M’Self: How I Get in My Own Way
LiveTalk with Amy Williams explores the hidden habits that can sabotage teaching. Discover how hidden habits like over-talking or disconnecting can hold educators back—and explore simple shifts to teach with more confidence, calm, and connection.
The Role of Order: Why Predictability is Crucial for Toddlers
LiveTalk with Mariana Bissonnette shares her expertise on the vital role of order in toddler development. With her deep Montessori background and practical insights, Mariana brings an approachable, real-world perspective on how predictability and structure can transform both parenting and early education.
Montessori Discipline: Using Consequences?… Be Careful!
LiveTalk with Chip DeLorenzosharing practical insights into weaving positive discipline into both teaching and parenting. His wisdom comes from a rich background, and he brings an approachable and real-world perspective to Montessori principles.
Montessori for Neurodivergent Minds: Empowering Parents and Children
LiveTalk with Amorette French discussing how to create a harmonious home where every family member’s needs are respected and celebrated. Amorette brings her expertise and personal experience to help families better support neurodivergent children using Montessori-inspired practices.
Montessori for Baby Development: How to Make the Most of Baby’s Awake Time
LiveTalk with Bianca Solorzano where we delve into key strategies for guiding new parents through their Montessori journey. She offers practical tips for nurturing your baby’s language development and concentration, fostering independence from an early age, and using sports casting to enhance communication. Discover how the Montessori approach promotes overall growth, creating a calm, intentional environment for both you and your child to thrive.