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Teacher Care and Wellbeing

On-Demand Videos (1.5 CPDs per video)

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Healthy Boundaries, Happy Teachers
Learn how to compassionately set boundaries within your classroom and school community so you can allocate your time and energy.
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Nurturing Spiritual Growth and Transformation Through the 4 Planes of Adult Development
Learn how to embrace the plane you are in, where you are going next, and how to navigate the intense transitions between planes of development.
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The Enlightened Guide: Avoiding Burnout Through Spiritual Preparation of the Adult
Spiritual development can uplift us, our colleagues, and impact the positive development of our students.

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From the AMS Podcast: "From Burnout to Balance: Small Adjustments with Big Impact"

How do we stay energized, focused, and fulfilled in a world that constantly demands more? In this episode, Suneel Gupta, shares why the path from burnout to balance doesn’t require a major life overhaul—just a few intentional shifts.

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From AMS Member Publications: "Wise Teacher New Spirit Activity Cards"

A companion to the AMS publication Wise Teacher, New Spirit, these activities are invitations to mindfulness practices you may explore individually or in community.

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From The Montessori Event: "Montessori Voices: Catherine McTamaney"

Catherine McTamaney tells her Montessori story, reminding viewers of the importance of friendship and leaning on one another to sustain the work of honoring the child. This video helps educators center themselves in the midst of competing priorities.

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Learning Through Movement and Play

On-Demand Videos (1.5 CPDs per video)

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Humor and Playfulness in the Classroom (with Chinese subtitles)
Learn how to kindle students’ imaginations, stimulating their capacity for investigation, work, and conceptual understanding.
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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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The Line is for MOVEMENT, Silence is for EVERYTHING
Learn fresh perspectives to help you follow and support children's need for movement.

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From the AMS Blog: "Making the Most of Summer Vacation: Lessons from Nature"

This article shares Montessori-inspired ideas for replacing busy schedules and screen time with meaningful activities that foster curiosity, independence, creativity, and scientific observation.

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From the AMS Podcast: "Let Kids Be Kids: Olympian Dominique Dawes on Intrinsic Motivation"

In this episode, Olympic gold medalist and mother of four Dominique Dawes reflects on the highs and harms of elite athletics, and how she’s now working to redefine what success in sports can look like for today’s youth.

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From Montessori Life: "Work Needs Play"

This article explores the relationship between purposeful work and play in children's development. It challenges the traditional work-versus-play debate, arguing that meaningful play supports self-regulation, social-emotional growth, and concentration alongside Montessori work.

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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 Early Childhood Teachers (1.5 CPDs per video)

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From Chaos to Connection: Making the Most of Transition Time
We share games, songs, movement activities, stories, and other fun tools that make the most of transition times and create traditions.
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When Gentle Parenting Shows Up at the Montessori Doorstep
How Montessori educators can maintain a balance between freedom and discipline while remaining aligned with Gentle Parenting.
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Let's Get Cooking: It's Not Just Meal Prep
Learn how you can regularly incorporate cooking into your classroom for student enrichment.

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Videos for New Educators (1.5 CPDs per video)

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From Chaos to Connection: Making the Most of Transition Time
We share games, songs, movement activities, stories, and other fun tools that make the most of transition times and create traditions.
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Supporting Self-Regulation in Montessori Students: Actionable Strategies from an OT Perspective slides
Supporting Self-Regulation in Montessori Students: Actionable Strategies from an OT Perspective slides
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Supporting Self-Regulation in Montessori Students: Actionable Strategies from an OT Perspective
Gain inclusive, evidence-based strategies to support focus, regulation, and engagement in Montessori classrooms.

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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

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