Guiding Growth: from Toddler to Preschooler

🤔 Is your child three to four years old and you noticed a huge shift in behavior? Is your child about to transition from toddler to preschooler and you want to learn more? Join us as we provide an in-depth live discussion about the development of children ages three to six.

🧭 We will explore child development and equip parents and caregivers with the ability to understand and support their preschool aged children.

What to Expect:

- 🤩 Expert insight on child development for ages 3-6 years old
- 🗣️ Discuss how to understand and support children transitioning from toddlerhood to preschool age
- 🏠 Practical ways to incorporate Montessori and encourage curiosity and independence
- ✨ Learn about limit-setting and age appropriate freedoms for preschoolers

🌟 Special Guest - Simone Davies

Simone is a mother of two, an AMI certified Montessori Guide, and the directress of Jacaranda Tree Montessori in Amsterdam. She is a bestselling author of the book “The Montessori Toddler”, and co-author of “The Montessori Baby” and newly released book “The Montessori Child”. Simone also has a popular blog and podcast, “The Montessori Notebook”.

⁉️Who Should Attend
This event is ideal for parents, caregivers, and anyone looking to understand the Montessori planes of development. Whether you're new to Montessori or looking to grow your current knowledge base, this event promises practical tools and inspiration for your journey.

📅 Save the date and join us for an event that bridges the gap between toddlerhood and the preschool years!

01:19 Special Guest Introduction: Simone Davies
01:46 Simone Davies' Montessori Journey and Insights
04:32 Understanding Montessori's Planes of Development
08:43 Supporting Children Through Developmental Transitions
09:04 Navigating Social and Emotional Changes
11:38 Physical and Mental Development in Early Childhood
14:33 Interactive Q&A: Enhancing Child Development
28:40 Montessori Approach to Reading for Preschoolers
29:23 Unlocking the World of Reading: Montessori Insights
29:48 The Joy of Shared Reading and Phonetic Learning
30:56 Interactive Reading Games and Montessori Writing Before Reading
32:57 Montessori Approach to Numbers and Math
34:48 Fostering Independent Play and Handling Playtime Challenges
37:43 Navigating Non-Montessori Materials at Home
41:00 Montessori Discipline: Kindness and Clarity
45:52 Easing Separation Anxiety and Transitioning to Preschool
49:38 Navigating Social Challenges in Preschool
54:07 Montessori Strategies for Multi-Age Homeschooling
59:41 Wrapping Up: Embracing Montessori at Home