How did you come to be involved with Montessori education?
I worked at Time Outediting travel guides for many years, but when I had the first of my children 12 years ago, I decided I wanted more of a purpose. I retrained as a primary school teacher and by chance did an infant school placement and loved it. It’s permanently refreshing working with young children. Their delight in seeing you is always genuine and the day is never dull. Eventually I fell out of love with the Ofsted-fixated demands of mainstream education. A few years later a friend suggested Montessori and I’m just qualifying as an Early Years Educator.
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