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Pre-recorded online mini-course 

How to Set Up Your Montessori 3–6 Classroom 

With AMI TRAINER Madlena Ulrich

23 Videos

A visual tour of a real Montessori 3–6 environment – watch at your own pace, anytime.

3+ Hours of Content

Pre-recorded, practical guidance packed with real-life examples and expert tips.

Madlena Ulrich

Led by a highly experienced AMI trainer with over 25 years in Montessori education.

Bonus Materials

Includes a downloadable classroom setup checklist and an invitation to the AMI 3–6 Diploma Course.

INTRODUCTION TO THE MINI COURSE

This mini course offers you a guided first look inside a real Montessori 3-6 classroom - and shows exactly how it's designed to nurture independence, joy in learning, language development, social-emotional growth, a mathematical mind, and much more.

  • Watch Anytime, from Anywhere – 100% Online and Pre-recorded
  • This bite-sized, practical mini course is ready when you are.
  • Led by Madlena Ulrich, AMI Trainer for the 3–6 age group, it offers immediate access to all materials.
  • Language: English – designed for Montessori educators worldwide.

GET ACCESS NOW:

WHAT YOU GET:

  • 23 online video lessons
    you can watch at your own pace
  • 3-month access
    Unlimited watching
  • Direct knowledge and advice
    from our AMI 3-6 Trainer Madlena Ulrich
  • Exclusive invitation
    to our internationally recognized 3-6 Diploma Course.

GET ACCESS NOW:

WHAT YOU GET:

  • 23 online video lessons
    you can watch at your own pace
  • 3-month access
    Unlimited watching
  • Direct knowledge and advice
    from our AMI 3-6 Trainer Madlena Ulrich
  • Exclusive invitation
    to our internationally recognized 3-6 Diploma Course.

WHAT VIDEOS WILL YOU FIND IN THE COURSE?

1) Foundation of the Montessori Classroom

Start with the basics of what makes a Montessori environment truly supportive for the child.

  1. Essential Elements of the Children’s House – explores the foundational components of the Children’s House.
  2. Preparing the Montessori Guide – focuses on the inner preparation and role of the adult.
  3. 3-6 Classroom Introduction – offers a guided tour of the learning environment.
  4. Sensitive Period for Order – explains how order supports independence and well-being.
  5. Maintaining Order – shows practical examples of how order is preserved in daily routines.
  6. A Walkthrough of the 3–6 Classroom Environment – brings everything together in a visual overview.
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3) Language, Culture, and Sensorial Work

These videos focus on communication, cultural understanding, and refining the senses.

  1. Development of Language and Vocabulary – shows how children expand their language skills.
  2. Refining Gross and Fine Motor Movements – explores how movement supports development.
  3. The Sensorial Area – introduces materials that deepen perception and build foundations for learning.
  4. The Cultural Area – brings geography, science, and art into the classroom.
  5. Reading and Writing – shows how literacy emerges from experience.
  6. Sentence Analysis and Language Development – dives into grammar and sentence structure.
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2) Social-Emotional Development and Independence
 

These videos highlight how young children develop social skills, emotional resilience, and responsibility.

  1. Socialization and Cooperation – dives into the child’s need for connection and community.
  2. Processing Sense Impressions – explores how children refine their sensory understanding.
  3. The Importance of Error – explains why making mistakes is essential for learning.
  4. Control of Error – shows how materials help children self-correct independently.
  5. Spelling Mistakes – explores how to support early writing without discouragement.
  6. Walking the Line – demonstrates an activity that builds focus, control, and grace.
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4) Mathematics and Practical Life

Build mathematical understanding and life skills through concrete, hands-on experiences.

  1. The Great Treasure of the Decimal System – introduces the concept of place value.
  2. Addition With the Stamp Game – demonstrates how abstract math becomes concrete.
  3. The Dot Game – supports mental math through repetition and play.
  4. The Golden Bead Material – helps children grasp quantity and operations.
  5. Practical Life Folding – shows how real-life tasks build independence and control.
  6. Practical Life Shoelaces – develops fine motor skills through meaningful activity.
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Your step-by-step introduction to building a beautiful, child-led learning environment - no prior training needed!

PERFECT FOR YOU IF:

  • You're curious about Montessori but don’t know where to start
  • You want to become a Montessori guide but feel overwhelmed
  • You love the idea of a prepared environment but aren’t sure what that really means
  • You're looking for a clear, visual introduction - not a pile of theory
  • You already have a 3-6 classroom and you want to bring it up a level

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

  • Core principles
    behind Montessori classroom design and why they matter
  • How to set up the environment
    to support the needs of 3-6 year-olds
  • Essential materials
    and how they’re arranged for purposeful learning
  • Real-world guidance
    from our AMI 3–6 Trainer, Madlena Ulrich - including what works and what doesn't

STILL NOT SURE? TRY THE FREE PREVIEW!

Experience a glimpse into the comprehensive workshop How to Set Up Your Montessori 3–6 Classroom by accessing the FREE PREVIEW. This introductory segment provides valuable insights into preparing a Montessori environment tailored for children aged 3 to 6.

Whether you're a seasoned educator or new to the Montessori approach, this preview offers practical guidance to enhance your classroom setup.

"Seeing the environment through a trained guide’s eyes changed everything for me - I finally understood what a Montessori classroom is meant to feel like."
Petra SMontessori 3-6 guide

AMI TRAINER FOR 3-6

Madlena Ulrich

An experienced Montessori educator and international trainer with over 30 years of practice. From her early years in a Montessori school in Germany to training educators across Europe and Asia, her work is rooted in a deep commitment to education and peace.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Do I need prior Montessori training?

No. This mini course is designed for complete beginners who want to understand what a prepared Montessori environment for 3–6 year-olds looks and feels like.

When will I get access to the course?

Immediately after purchase. You’ll receive an email with access to the member section, where you can start watching anytime.

How long can I access the course?

You get access for 3 month by default. If you need more time, you can choose to extend your access up to 6 months during checkout.

Can I watch the videos more than once?

Yes. You can rewatch the lessons as many times as you like during your access period.

Will I receive a certificate?

No. This is not a certified course. It’s an introductory experience meant to give you insight and clarity before you take further steps.

Is this course suitable for parents or assistants?

Yes! It’s ideal for parents, assistants, and educators who want to understand the basics of a Montessori environment for 3–6 year-olds.