Enriching Environments Montessori Nanny Enrichment Programme Full programme

Enriching Environments Montessori Nanny Enrichment Programme Full programme details: Including 2 sessions in person with Nannies and one Zoom session with parents during the programme to discuss progress: Here are the step by step empowering tools and techniques to support our helpers: : ✓ Brief introduction to the Montessori approach and the value it offers to children of all cultures around the world. ✓ Child development needs in the context of Montessori (movement, free exploration, respectful communication). ✓ Guidance on respectful communication. Supporting caregivers in guiding children in empowering ways. (alternatives to good girl, naughty girl, threats, etc). ✓ Guidance in respectful interaction (holding by the hand rather than the wrist or arm, respectful caregiving in diapering, honouring a child’s body boundaries, getting down to their level, not interrupting/interfering with their work or play). ✓ Meals - feeding - snacking. ✓ Giving children the freedom and space they need to move, play and explore. How to support their curiosity whilst keeping them safe. ✓ A simple guide on establishing a daily rhythm, and preparing the home environment in a way that promotes autonomy, exploration and joy! ✓ Homework and reflections for Nannies to encourage the new skills and principles learnt to become part of daily home life. ✓ Printable checksheets to display at home to support the whole family in keeping on track! The programme will comprise of as follows: Nannies: - Saturday 2 nd January : 1: 30 to 4 pm Nannies - Saturday 30 th January : 1: 30 to 4 pm Parents Session: (30 minutes Zoom session) Friday 16 th January