6 DEC. LA 15:30 - 10 DEC.

LA 21:00
New AMI Birth to Three Assistants Course

The first three years of life are the most fundamental in the development of human beings
and their potential.
The AMI course for Montessori assistants (level 0-3 years) will be held online on December
6-10, 2021 and January 10-14, 2022, under the careful guidance of AMI international trainer
Teanny Hurtado. The course will be in English.
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗔𝗠𝗜'𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿
𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘆 𝗛𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗼 (Mexico) holds her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s
Degree in Psychotherapy from the Universidad Ibero-Americana, Mexico City. As an AMI
Assistants to Infancy Diploma (0–3) holder, Teanny worked with this age group for more
than 25 years. As an AMI consultant in Mexico and the USA, Teanny Hurtado gives
workshops for teachers and parents. She lectures alongside her mother Maria Teresa
Vidales (Chacha) – Montessori 0-3 expert – in courses in Mexico, China, Canada, Greece
and Romania.
𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿?
The introduction to the Montessori approach is useful for anyone interested in education
and child development. On this inspirational course you will discover how Montessori can
help children reach their full potential.
𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲?
• Anyone considering a career in Montessori;
• Those wanting to qualify as an assistant in a Montessori setting;
• Parents, grandparents and carers;
• Professionals working with children (teachers), including nannies, pediatricians and
neonatologists, early years professionals, social workers;
• Participants from all over the world;
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵
• Montessori theory, child psychology and child development;
• How to observe and support each child at their developmental stage;
• Use of Montessori resources and preparation of learning environments;
• How to work with Montessori teacher;
• To learn when and how to intervene (not interfere);
• To acquire the ability to allow the children to become more and more independent; “any
unnecessary help is a hindrance to development”;
• To gain knowledge of Montessori’s understanding of Freedom and Discipline;
• To learn how to gain the children’s trust;
• To understand the power of the absorbent mind;
• To understand the importance of consistency (also related to use of language) and
routines;
• To understand the importance of the environment: Indoor and outdoor;
• The importance of food and food preparation.
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗜 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆?
• Lectures and discussion with our trainers who are experienced Montessori teachers;
• Demonstrations of Montessori materials and resources;
• Independent reading and study;
• Sixty hours at the Centre and nine additional hours of observation – either immediately
after the course or parallel to the course.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗜 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻?
• 90% course attendance;
• 9 hours of observation of children.
𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗶 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 (𝗔𝗠𝗜)
The Association Montessori Internationale accredits training centers throughout the world.
These centers offer AMI diploma courses that are internationally recognized for their high
standard and authenticity.
The courses offered by the Association Montessori Internationale prepare adults to work
with children at the following levels: Assistants to Infancy (0-3), Primary (3-6), Elementary
(6-12), Adolescent Program (12-18).
For registration details, please send us an email at contact@montessori-iasi.ro.