Montessori Assistant Course 0-3
Children from 0 to 3 years old

• Knowing the theoretical foundations of Montessori Education and some practical aspects.
• Learning how the prepared environment works (for 0 to 3 year olds).
• Learning strategies for the Montessori Method implementation.
• Assuming the importance of guaranteeing stable and meaningful emotional relationships between the adult and the child, taking care of the moments of individualised attention.
• Knowing how to create support, cooperation, trust and listening relationships between the family and the professional community.
• Understanding how the constant external and internal observation is at the base of Montessori Education.

Foundations of Montessori pedagogy

This training offers a solid theoretical basis for putting into practice a pedagogy focused on the development of children.

Students will have access to all the training readings in our online campus.

• Historical context: work of Dr. María Montessori and temporal and geographical evolution of the method.
• Philosophy I: stages of development, the absorbent mind, sensitive periods, the importance of order. Movement development and oral language development.
• The Beginnings of the Human Being: allowing the human being to be able to act for himself as one of the fundamental elements of the Montessori method.
• The role of the assistant: their responsabilities and the cooperation between the guide and the assistant.
• Observation: purpose, recording and observation exercises.
• Prepared Environment: physical and psychological characteristics of the Prepared Environment (0 to 3 year olds).
• Work areas: general introduction to Movement, Practical life, the Sensory and Cognitive area and Language.
• Elaboration of Materials: for children aged 0 to 3.

The team at International Montessori Institute (IMI) is made of more than 50 professionals distributed across three continents.

With an extensive international career and training, our trainers and teachers aim to trasmit to our students all the wealth of the Montessori Method. All our Montessori Assistant trainings are based on the original sources of Dr Maria Montessori while adapted to the current educational needs.

Our advisory support team also work to make IMI a worldwide Montessori pedagogy training centre of reference.

• Technicians in Early Childhood Education
• Children’s educators
• Psychologists, Speech Therapists, Pediatricians, Therapists, Neurologists
• “Day Mothers” (caregivers of children at home up to 3 years old)
• Homeschooler families (home education)
• Educators for toy libraries
• Other educational environments
• Mothers and fathers
• Educators in Special Educational Needs
• Grandparents, families and any other professional with interest in this stage of development

Students who successfully complete the training will obtain the Montessori Assistant IMI 0-3 certificate.

Issued by the International Montessori Institute, with international recognition and validity.

Below we explain the enrollment process steps:

• Book your place by just clicking on the link “ENROLL”, which you will find at the bottom of this page. This will lead you to the cart where you will find your selected product. The registration fee is included in the overall training cost.
• If you proceed to checkout, you will then access a registration form where you can select one of the following payment options:
  • • Payment by card
    • Payment by Paypal
• After selecting the payment method, you will be redirected to the payment platform.
• Once the enrollment is completed, you will receive a registration form within 24/48 hours in which, in addition to some additional information, a delivery address for the materials, etc., you will need to indicate the payment option available of your choice.