Infant/Toddler Philosophy & pedagogy manual (PDF. Copy)

This manual educates you on the Montessori philosophy and pedagogy relevant to understanding and working with  infants, toddlers and two year olds. This is an indispensable informational companion for the other six curriculum manuals. Study this Guide to immerse yourself in Montessori ideas and methods for working with children under three. Some of the topics covered include:

• Dr. Montessori and the Montessori method

• Growth and development of infants and young children 

• The most important ideas in Montessori

• Preparing the Montessori Infant/Toddler environment

• Preparing yourself as a Montessori caregiver 

• Communicating with young children the Montessori way

• Presenting Montessori activities to young children

• Materials and equipment for the Infant/Toddler environment

• Sample record keeping forms