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Gladwyne Montessori Kicks Off Parent Speaker Series - September 30

Gladwyne Montessori launches a new Parent Speaker Series on Tuesday, September 30 at 7 p.m. Register online at gladwyne.org/tep

GLADWYNE (September 29) Gladwyne Montessori, an independent school for children age 2 through 8th grade, launches a new Parent Speaker Series on Tuesday, September 30 at 7 p.m.

Building upon its longstanding reputation serving as a resource to families, Gladwyne Montessori will host six evening workshops throughout the school year featuring outside experts sharing their knowledge on a variety of parenting topics. The speaker series is part of Gladwyne Montessori’s new Teacher Education Program (TEP), which seeks to ensure that adults discover the joy of learning in a Montessori environment.

The topics for the first three workshops are:

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  • September 30 – How to Make Your Children More Independent – Montessori at Home with Montessori educator Sheila Akhavein
  • October 21 – How to Stop Yelling and Start Being Heard with Parent Educator Florence Sturm
  • November 13 – The Hurried and Harried Parent, How to Stop the Madness with Parent Educator Florence Sturm

These timely and informative events take place from 7 to 9 p.m. at Gladwyne Montessori, 920 Youngsford Road, Gladwyne. The speaker series workshops are open to the public and will cost $35 to attend. You can register online at gladwyne.org/tep.

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