Montessori at Home: A Practical Guide for Parents - Paperback

by Tara Greaney (Author)

Use the Montessori Method at home to enhance your child's confidence and development--for ages 0-3

This practical guide shows parents how to apply the Montessori Method at home with easy-to-implement activities and tips designed to build a child's social, emotional, cognitive, and moral growth. This Montessori workbook provides valuable training for parents in an easy-to-follow, chronological format that follows the age and development of the child.

• The Montessori difference--The Montessori philosophy respects the child's choices, with an emphasis on self-direction and independence, which helps promote a child's fullest potential.
• Milestones and developmental goals--Gain insight on which milestones to look for, and learn games and exercises to engage in with your child, each earmarked for a specific age and modified to meet the developmental goals for each age.
• Letting your child lead--Unlike typical toddler parenting books, Montessori is about following the child. By observing, respecting, and giving freedom to your child, the guide shows you what they are ready for and can accomplish.

Make Montessori at Home your go-to guide for nurturing your child's self-esteem and helping them thrive.

Author Biography

Tara Greaney, MS, has more than 40 years of experience in early childhood education. She is the head of school at Morningside Montessori School and served as director of the Early Program at The Caedmon School, the first Montessori school in New York City. Tara is also a founding faculty member at the West Side Montessori School Teacher Education Program