Madhuri Prasad
Building Independence Through Self-Care Skills
This topic explores the critical role of self-care skills in fostering independence in children. It emphasizes the importance of teaching children practical life skills, such as dressing, eating, and personal hygiene, tailored to their developmental stages. The session will highlight how self-care activities empower children to build confidence, develop fine motor skills, and cultivate a sense of responsibility. Educators and parents will gain insights into creating supportive environments and strategies to encourage autonomy while respecting the child's pace. This foundation not only nurtures independence but also instills life-long habits of self-discipline, problem-solving, and adaptability in everyday situations.
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Madhuri Prasad
Madhuri Prasad is an AMI-certified Montessori educator based in Bangalore, India. She holds an AMI Diploma in Assistants to Infancy and has completed AMI Assistant courses for ages 3-6 and 6-12. As a Montessori Consultant, she has supported hundreds of educators, parents, and schools in establishing and sustaining authentic Montessori environments and practices. Through her online platform, Little Leaps, she hosts webinars featuring global experts on early childhood development and the importance of early education while also mentoring parents and educators. Her passion is creating nurturing spaces that foster holistic development for children and empower their caregivers.
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