Trepson Montessori Toddler Program
Director: Trevina Jefferson, M.Ed
The Montessori researched method is used traditional creative curriculum. The environment is set-up to attract each child’s internal motivation to learn and that each child progresses on his/her on plan. Our program is also aligned with the Iowa Early Childhood Standards.
The focus for toddlers is positive relationships between themselves and caregivers. The foundation for Montessori is set though a focus on attractive materials, sensorial & practical life engagement, and the following
In addition, the toddler program has the following attributes:
Individualized | Children are continuously engaged in activities that meet their specific needs and set the foundation for development to the next stage
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Child Development | There is balance in social/emotional (including self-empowerment/confidence and relationship building), communication/language (including sign & body language), cognitive (targeted in concentration), gross and fine motor (physical), and health safety development
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Continuous Assessment & Research | Children are continuously observed and assessed to inform the approaches taken with children and their individual learning plan. We participate in nationwide and international research projects in child development and education.
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Parent & Me Bridge | Parents/Guardians are supported with learning about how to meet their child’s needs with the Montessori approach in the classroom and provide consistency at home while maintaining family values |
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