Prepare Your Home for the New Born

Montessori Training for Parents of New Born and Awaiting Parents

Course Info:

This Montessori introductory program is for the expecting parents that deals with all the aspects of preparing the environment for the arrival of their "bundle of joy". The expecting father and mother are tutored on building an adaptable settings for the child, right from his first day at home. It also educates the parents on various activities to be done that will contribute to the growth of the powerful absorbent mind that is predominant in the initial years of growth.

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Course Metrics:

  • Type:Parenting Training
  • Theory:50 Hours
  • Practicum:50 Hours
  • Course Span:1 Month

Course Details

Prepare Your Home – Prepare Yourself
Course Facts (1-Month Batch)
ItemInformation
TypeParenting Training
Theory Hours50 hrs – live / recorded classes, short talks
Practice Hours50 hrs – home set-up work, observation tasks, mentor help
Course Length4 weeks (back-to-back)
Module Road-Map
#ModuleMain PointsHours*
1 Montessori View of Newborns Absorbent mind · Newborn needs · Key growth times (0-12 m) 6
2 Role of Parents & Daily Rhythm Understanding baby’s signals · Trust & independence · Steady but flexible routine 6
3 Prepared Home Space Floor bed or cot · Movement mat & mirror · Simple mobiles · Minimal set-up 10
4 First Practical Life Skills Feeding area · Respectful nappy change · Dressing & keeping baby warm 6
5 Early Sensory Work Black-white mobiles · High-contrast cards · Baby massage · Soft sounds 6
6 Health, Safety & Hygiene Safe sleep rules · First-aid basics · Building immunity · Safe holding & carrying 6
7 Watching & Noting Progress Objective notes · Spotting warning signs · Parent self-reflection 5
8 Family & Support Network Guiding grandparents · Visitor rules · Local help and resources 5
9 Final Practical Task Last room check · Video walk-through · 3-month improvement plan Practice-heavy

*Theory and practice are mixed inside each module. Hours are approximate.

Weekly Home Practice Plan
WeekMain ThemeHome Tasks
Week 1 Absorbent Mind · Parent as Safe Base
  • Click photos of present nursery area
  • Start 3-day “Observation Sprint” (20-min sessions)
Week 2 Making the Nest · Safe Sleep & Movement
  • Set up floor bed or cot and movement mat
  • Make first mobile; upload short video
Week 3 Daily Routine & Respectful Care
  • Track feed/nappy times for 3 days
  • Practise baby-massage moves; send reflection note
Week 4 Fourth-Trimester Ready · Final Task
  • Finish visitor rules & emergency contacts
  • Record 5-min video tour of the prepared room
How We Teach & How You Learn
  • Live classes & short expert talks
  • Step-by-step home set-up videos
  • Group calls & question sessions
  • Mentor feedback on photos / videos
  • Daily 3-note journal
  • Observation notes & check-lists
  • Mind maps & action plans
  • Final room tour & mentor feedback
Outcome for Parents
  • Create a Montessori-friendly space that supports movement, sleep and senses from day one.
  • Show gentle care routines that build trust and independence.
  • Watch & Note your baby’s behaviour to improve the environment.
  • Use basic health, safety and hygiene with confidence.
  • Be a calm and prepared parent for your new baby.

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