Foundational Years
Parents & Caregivers Workshop Topics for
Teaching Children 0 to 6 years
Available On-line or In Person
Introduction to the 8 Sessions (1 Hour):
Teaching 0 to 6 years
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Child Development - What Is Age Appropriate
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Instilling a love of learning and fostering creative thinking
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Developing an orderly way of thinking, self-awareness, confidence, self-control, and respect for people, nature and things around them
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Intro: Montessori Methods and Learning Progression
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Sensitive Periods: how to expedite learning for your child
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Overview of the 8 Sessions: Brain and Sensory Development, Language, Math, Science, Geography, Botany, Practical Life skills, Art Progression, etc.
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Education Materials: Good, Better, Best and Most Cost Effective
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How to set up an educational area in your home
Session 1: Child Brain and Sensory Development
A Strong Foundation For Skilled Learning
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Child Development Stages and Learning
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Child Brain Development and How You Can Help
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Strong Senses / Better Learning: Visual, Auditory, Tactile, Olfactory, Taste
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Emotional Development: Caring for self and others
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Social Development: manners, curtesy, etc.
Session 2: Teaching Language
Key Steps to Early Reading and Writing
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The Easy and Fun Path to Language Development
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Fostering Self Confidence and Early Reading
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Maximizing Vocabulary Earlier
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Teaching Phonetics: How, When, Where and What Materials
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Materials: Good, Better, Best and The Most Cost Effective
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Steps To Teaching Your Child How to Write
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Maximizing the 'Sensitive Period' for Language Development
Session 3: Teaching Math
Key Steps to Math Comprehension
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Teaching techniques that make teaching math easy and fun
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Fostering independent learning
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Fostering independent learning
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Teaching the decimal system, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions
Session 4: Teaching History
Teaching Concepts of Time and History
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Teaching sequencing, timelines
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Teaching how to tell time, days of the week, months of the year, seasons
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Session 5: Teaching Geography and Topography
Land Formations, Continents, Countries, Cultures, etc.
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How children learn about the world around them
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Teaching Topography, Geography, land formations, etc.
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Fostering curiosity of the world - continents, countries, cities, and more.
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Teaching: economics, cultures, and more nationalities
Session 6: Teaching Biology, Zoology, Botany
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Biology- Our body parts, how they work, healthy eating
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Botany- study plants, identifying their parts and growing food
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Zoology- study animals, their parts and habitats
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Teaching about animals, economies, cultures, and people
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Session 7: Teaching Science, Physics, Astronomy
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Fostering deeper thought processes
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Teaching Physics: matter, motion, energy, force, etc.
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Teaching Science, Astronomy
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Methods for fun family learning time
Session 8: Teaching Music, Art, Movement and Fostering Creative Thinking
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Teaching: Music, Art, and Movement
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Early Childhood Art Development: Stages with techniques to foster self esteem and creativity
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Physical Education: Large motor skill development
*Best Option: All Inclusive 8 Session Package
*Workshops available on-line or in person, call or email for rates
*We offer individual and group rates for groups of 20+
(we also offer scholarships)