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Parent-Child Playgroups
Multiple dates & locations
Our playgroups are designed for children ages 2-18 months and are 1.25 hrs long. Parents come with their child to learn about Montessori principles and how they can apply them in their homes. Parents create community together over our 8-week sessions, and one of our facilitators is there to support them wherever they are on their parenting journey.
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Parent-Child Playgroup Facilitator Training
April 1st to May 4th
Online & In-Person in Dundas, OntarioA comprehensive 40-hour certificate course designed for assistants, administrators, parents, caregivers, and anyone interested in facilitating Montessori-inspired parent-child playgroups for children aged 2 months to 18 months.
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Combined Prenatal & Parent Preparation Course
April 12th, 9am-5pm
Ancaster, OntarioJoin us for a comprehensive in-person workshop that combines Balancing Birth to Baby’s Condensed Prenatal Class and Gather Parents’ Parent Preparation Course into a full day of learning and community connection.
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Intergenerational Workshop
May 5th, 4:30-6pm
Dundas, OntarioDesigned to bring grandparents and grandchildren together through creativity, conversation, and connection. This hands-on session combines the joy of making and sharing snacks and the creativity of painting personalized mugs, offering a unique opportunity to strengthen bonds and create lasting memories.
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Five Montessori Keys to Community Transformation
May 7th, 7-9pm
Hamilton, OntarioUnlock the transformative potential of your work with people of all ages by exploring the Montessori perspective on human development. This engaging workshop is designed for leaders in community organizations seeking to enhance their understanding of the developmental process and apply these insights across disciplines.
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Intro to Montessori for Dementia & Ageing
May 26th, 7-8:30pm
OnlineMontessori for Ageing and Dementia is an innovative approach that applies the principles of Montessori education to senior care. Whether you’re a caregiver, a healthcare professional, or simply passionate about enhancing senior care, this course will give you the tools, techniques, and mindset to make a lasting impact.
Gather Parents supports families with young children. We offer Montessori parent-child playgroups, parent-preparation classes, and parent connection groups ensuring that no one has to parent alone.
Gather Guides offers courses, workshops, and consultations designed to help schools, communities, and professionals bring Montessori principles to life. Whether introducing Montessori practices or enhancing existing ones, we’re here to support and inspire growth.
Gather Seniors is dedicated to supporting the growing senior population by creating opportunities for meaningful activities, connection, and purposeful engagement.
At Gather Montessori, we’re reimagining care, autonomy, and connection across generations using Montessori principles. We believe in lifelong growth and work to support learning at every stage of life. Our values guide everything we do:
Lifelong Learning: Promoting continuous growth and development for caregivers, educators, professionals and those they serve, fostering curiosity, adaptability, and resilience within our community.
Compassion: Our work is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring everyone is treated with kindness and respect.
Dignity: We are committed to honouring every person's intrinsic worth and autonomy.
Empowerment: We believe in empowering everyone with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to support each other, children and seniors.
Community: We value the power of connection and collaboration, building strong partnerships that create a network of support for caregivers and the individuals they serve.
