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Parent-Child Playgroup Facilitator Training
A 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. Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to create meaningful, enriching playgroup environments that foster connection, independence, and joy for young children and their families.
Five Montessori Keys to Community Transformation
Date & Time: May 7th, 7-9pm
Location: Hamilton, ON (Exact location TBD)
$30 per participant
Unlock 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 — whether in sports, music, arts, youth groups, caregiving, or other activities — seeking to enhance their understanding of the developmental process and apply these insights across disciplines.
Introduction to Montessori for Dementia and Ageing
Date & Time: May 26th, 7-8:30pm
Location: Online on Zoom
$30 per participant
Montessori for Ageing and Dementia is an innovative approach that applies the principles of Montessori education to senior care. Rooted in dignity, independence and purposeful activity, this method empowers individuals with ageing-related challenges or dementia to thrive.
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. Learn how to create an environment where seniors feel valued, connected, and capable.