In-Person Program
The In-Person Parent-Child Program
The In-Person Parent- Child Program is designed for parents with infants and parents with toddlers, aged 3-36 months. The is a wonderful opportunity for parents to connect with other parents, receive useful information from a trained Montessori Guide and sharpen their parenting skills. It also an opportunity for children to experience the Montessori setting with their parents, discover new friends and engage with work of their interest. This program offers parents the opportunity for parents to relax and enjoy these early months with their babies in an unhurried way.
Each class will be held in a carefully prepared Montessori environment designed for the specific age group with age-appropriate materials. The setting is peaceful, serene and relaxing.
The Parent-Infant class will include but not limited to parents’ observations, infant exploration and guidance from a Trained Montessori Guide and group discussion.
The Parent- Toddler Class will include children’s exploration, parents’ observation, community snack, guidance from a Trained Montessori Guide and group discussion.
Language Because the sensitive period or the opportunity to learn languages begins from birth, the parent child class incorporates a foreign language French currently being offered during each class by means of songs, finger play and movement activities.
Parent Engagement: The parent engagement is designed to support adults developing their skill of observation learning new ways to interact with their children develop new pattern overtime. It offers an opportunity for parents only to connect via zoom and discuss milestones, share experiences, insight and receive practical researched based information. This group time meet on Monday and Friday evenings and is included in your any program you choose. The time is TBD.
The In-person Parent-Child Class meet once per week and is ongoing.
Classes may be offered on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays.
Please indicate the best day and time for you on the registration form.
Registration For Parent- Toddler In-Person Class & Parent Engagement
15 months (walking) – 2.5 years old
Monday 9- 10:30 AM | Tuesday 9- 10:30 AM
Wednesday 9- 10:30 AM| Saturday 9:30- 11 AM
Registration For Parent -Lower Infant & Upper Infant In-Person Class & Parent Engagement
3 months to 14 months old (not yet walking)
Monday 1PM- 2:30 PM | Tuesday 1PM- 2:30 PM
Wednesday 1PM- 2:30 PM | Saturday 1PM- 2:30 PM
All classes are in EST TIME and are held at 308 Clairemont Avenue , Decatur, GA 30030
This course is $225 per month
Below are topics of interest to be covered in class in addition to what you will suggest:
- Movement
- Language
- Play and self-expression
- Communication and cues
- Gross motor skills
- Fine motor skills
- Independence
- Self-regulation
- Limit-setting
- Attachment
- Home environment
- Healthy sleep habits
- Infant feeding
- Diapering and toileting
PARENT INFANT CLASS
The Parent- Infant class meets weekly and is designed for parents with infants. The class is engaging, intimate, and enjoyable. Weekly topics include caregiving routines such as feeding, diapering, sleeping, crying and parents self-care from the start. Other important topics covered in class are listed below. In addition to group class, a 25 minute private session is also included.
- Mondays & Tuesdays 4:30 to 5:30 EST
- The Importance of Movement
- Educate through Diapering
- Autonomy and Independence
- Environmental Design
- Feeding: From the lap to the weaning table
- Sleep and Bedtime Routine
- Language Development
- Weekly private 25-minute parent check-in
This course is $350.00/Session
These classes are designed to support parents and infants
PARENT TODDLER CLASS
The Parent- Toddler class meets weekly and is ongoing until the child ages out. These classes are designed to support the toddlers’ development through a variety of practical life activities which include, but not limited to, care of self, care of the environment, and independence. This class is open for 14 months old (walking) to 36 months old. The following are the specifics of this class:
- Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 11:30 to 12:30 EST
- Child's workspace design
- Follow up activities for the week
- Biweekly private 30-minute parent check-in
- Toilet Learning Support
This course is $450 per month and is ongoing.
These classes are designed to support parents and toddlers
Parent and Preschooler 3 to 4 years old
The Parent and Preschoolers class meets daily and is ongoing until the child ages out. These classes are designed to support your child’s development through a variety of practical life activities and introduce them to foreign language, math, language arts, preparation for writing, and reading. This class is open for 3 to 4 year olds. The following are the specifics of this class:
- Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 9:30 AM- 11:30 AM EST
- Child's workspace design
- Weekly interactive class
- Instruction for daily activities
- Biweekly parent check-in
- Toilet learning support
- Introduction to Math
- Introduction to Language Arts
- Practical life learning
This course is $600.00 per month and is ongoing.
These classes are designed to support parents and toddlers