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The Prepared Adult: Presence, Language, and Leadership in the Classroom

On-Demand Videos (1.5 CPDs per video)

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Embodied Educating Workshop 1
What embodiment is, why it is important and how it contributes to our Spiritual Preparation. We'll introduce daily habits to cultivate expansion in our lives.
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Seven Types of Rest The Key to Becoming a Prepared Adult
Learn how embracing the unique rest needed to fuel our minds, bodies, and spirits can help us become a Prepared Adult.
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The Prepared Adult: Understanding and Managing Ourselves to Better Serve the Child
Turn negative energy into positive outcomes.

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From the AMS Blog: "7 Types of Rest: The Key to Becoming the Prepared Adult"

While sleep is an important component of physical rest, it encompasses only one of the seven types of rest needed for an individual to feel fully alive and energized.

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From the Montessori Life Magazine: "Community Over Control"

Reflect on how shifting from control to community-centered practices can transform classroom dynamics and strengthen relationships among students and educators.

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From the AMS Blog: "The Emotional Prepared Environment"

Effective preparation of the classroom requires reflection and flexibility, as the environment can only be truly prepared through careful observation of those within it.

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Communicating the Child’s Story: Conferences, Documentation, and the Whole Child

On-Demand Videos (1.5 CPDs per video)

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Conducting Effective Parent Teacher Conferences
Learn how to prepare for and conduct regularly scheduled parent-teacher conferences. Ideas will be shared for creating opportunities for productive, open communication for all involved, and to avoid common pitfalls in communicating with parents.
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How to Handle Challenging Conversations with Parents
This presentation offers you both useful perspective and language to use in communicating with parents.
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Presenting the Whole Child - A Guide to Engaging, Empathetic & Empowering Parent Teacher Conferences
This workshop will provide participants with a guide to creating empathetic parent-teacher conferences.

Additional Resources for Communicating the Child’s Story

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From the AMS Blog: "Tips for Building Effective Communication with Families, Staff, and Students"

read clear, practical strategies to strengthen communication across your school community, helping you build trust, clarity, and stronger relationships with families, staff, and students.

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From the AMS Podcast: "Building Trust: Why Parent-School Communication Matters"

Learn how strong, trust-based communication between educators and families supports student success and builds lasting partnerships in Montessori communities.

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From the Resource Library: Parent Observation Guide

Provide families with a clear framework for observing the Montessori classroom, helping them better understand their child’s learning, independence, and development.

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AMS On-Demand Video Library

Whether you’re new to the classroom or a seasoned educator, the AMS On-Demand Video Library is built for you. With topics that support every stage of your Montessori journey, you can keep learning at your own pace and earn CPD hours along the way. Best of all, every video is included with your AMS membership — no extra cost, no limits.

Videos for Infant and Toddler Teachers (1.5 CPDs per video)

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AMS Learning Live: Infant Mental Health: Nurturing Emotional Well-Being in the Home and Montessori Environment
Explore the foundational elements of mental health in infancy and toddlerhood.
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In Focus: First Plane Deconstructing Montessori in our Practice with Infant & Toddlers and Early Childhood
Join this deconstruction and reconstruction of the Montessori philosophy in the first plane and what it means in everyday practice.
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Is a Toddler's Work Their Play or Is Their Play Their Work?
What would have happened if Maria Montessori had been inclined to use the word "play" to describe children's activity instead of "work"?

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Videos about Disabilities and Neurodiversity (1.5 CPDs per video)

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The Nonconformity of Normalization: Brain, behavior and inclusiveness of Montessori environments
This workshop illuminates current understanding in neuroscience (brain) and ethology (behavior) with Montessori theory.
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What Happened Just Before the Melt-Down? Understanding the sensory triggers in trauma-informed care
Understanding the sensory triggers in trauma-informed care.
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Early Identification and Intervention of Learning Differences
This workshop will help you capture the "soft" signs of learning differences before they become beacons.

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In addition to the free resources for AMS members in the AMS Learning Library, we invite you to explore these additional AMS Professional Development offerings.

Self-Guided Classes

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Self-guided classes allow you to learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever it suits your schedule. AMS offers a variety of self-guided classes with diverse topics, price points, and CPD hours. Each class consists of a series of engaging videos, interactive content, asynchronous discussions, and supplementary materials designed to deepen your understanding and practice. Browse the full catalog of self-guided classes and jump into an AMS self-guided class to continue your learning today! 

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Live Classes

Elevate your professional goals through live courses that blend expert instructor support, rich on-demand content, and opportunities to connect with fellow Montessori educators. Click on any class below to learn more information and register.

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AMS Instructor Academy
AMS Early Childhood Reading Certificate Program
AMS Curriculum Coaching Academy
Early Childhood Parent Course
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AMS Online Onboard
AMS Elementary Reading Certificate Program
AMS Early Childhood Reading Certificate Program

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For less than $9 a month, become a member of AMS and receive unlimited access to our on demand library of professional development as well as other great benefits.

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