QLD 0-3yrs Introduction to Practical Life
Presenter: Gemma Ellis
Venue Name: Indooroopilly Montessori Children's House
Venue Location: 68 Kate St, Indooroopilly, QLD
Date: 10 October 2026
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Practical Life activities cover all aspects of a child’s adaption to their environment and build a child’s self-esteem through independence and engagement in purposeful work. These interactive Workshops are open to teachers, classroom assistants, students, parents and anyone working in a Montessori educational environment and wanting to use the Montessori approach and materials.
Topics covered in this workshop:
- Practical Life as an Aid to Development
- Importance of Practical Life Exercises
- Choosing Elements of Practical Life Activities
- Guidelines for Presentations
- Practical Life Exercises:
- Care of Self
- Isolated Practical Life and Remediation Skills
- Care of the Environment