Workshops

Parenting on 

the Same Page

All about getting on the same page to parent our child/ren. Talking with Simone Davies from The Montessori Notebook.

Duration: 2hrs + 1hr Q&A

Cost: USD $29

Discovering How To Talk So Kids Will Listen

The ultimate communication toolkit for parents and educators. Join me and likeminded parents to unbox these tried and true principles.

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Duration: 6 Weeks (One 2Hr Session p/wk +1hr Q&A)

Cost: AUD $299

Toileting the Montessori Way

The Independent Child's practical guide to toilet learning hosted by Simone Davies from The Montessori Notebook.

Duration: 2hrs + 1hr Q&A

Cost: USD $29

Freedom & Limits

This workshop for parents and educators covers strategies to encourage positive behaviour in young children.

Duration: 2hrs + 1hr Q&A

Cost: AUD $49

Calendar

  • TBD
    Discovering: How To Talk So Kids Will Listen.
    Online Workshop
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    TBA 2021
    Online Workshop
    Join me and other like minded parents for this 6 week workshop series - Be Enlightened, Empowered Equipped and Encouraged in the most important job you have "BEING A PARENT"
  • TBD
    Independence at Home
    Location is TBD
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    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    The first 3 years lay the foundation for a child's development. Discover new inspiration through Montessori principles. Learn simple ways you can set up engaging spaces with activities that encourage autonomy and responsibility in your children.
  • Parenting on the Same Page
    Online Workshop @ TheMontessoriNotebook.com
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    25 Oct 2020, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm GMT+1
    Online Workshop @ TheMontessoriNotebook.com
    All about getting on the same page to parent our child/ren After people learn about the Montessori approach and begin using it in their homes, their next question is how they can get others on board with the ideas. This might be their partner, the grandparents, a co-parent, or other.
  • Freedom & Limits - Europe Edition Fri 15th May 10am - 12 noon (GMT + 1)
    Online Workshop
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    15 May 2020, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm AEST
    Online Workshop
    Let us set limits in ways that help a child with both their conduct and their feelings Dr Haim Ginott in Between Parent and Child
  • Freedom & Limits - USA Edition Sun 3rd May, 8 - 10 pm (EDT))
    Online Workshop
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    04 May 2020, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm AEST
    Online Workshop
    "Let us set limits in ways that help a child with both their conduct and their feelings" Dr Haim Ginott - Between Parent and Child.
  • Toileting The Montessori Way
    Online Workshop @ TheMontessoriNotebook.com
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    19 Apr 2020, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm AEST
    Online Workshop @ TheMontessoriNotebook.com
    Learning to use the toilet can be a natural and positive progression for your child. In this workshop you will learn strategies to encourage your child to become independent and confident in this area.
  • Nappies Off
    Montessori Works
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    27 Nov 2019, 6:45 pm
    Montessori Works, 469 Malabar Rd, Maroubra NSW 2035, Australia
    Learning to use the toilet is a natural and positive progression for your child. Join Ferne van Zyl, AKA “The Poo-Poo Guru, to learn strategies on encouraging your child to become independent and confident in their transition out of nappies.
  • How to Talk so Kids will Listen
    Five Dock, Sydney
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    15 Aug 2019, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    Five Dock, Sydney, 113 Kings Rd, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
    Be introduced to 3 ESSENTIAL communication skills that will enable you to create the relationship you desire with your child and engage their cooperation without resorting to shouting, threats or bribes!!
  • How to Talk so Kids will Listen (Sold Out)
    Five Dock, Sydney
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    14 Aug 2019, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    Five Dock, Sydney, 113 Kings Rd, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
    Be introduced to 3 ESSENTIAL communication skills that will enable you to create the relationship you desire with your child and engage their cooperation without resorting to shouting, threats or bribes!!
  • Independent Toileting (The Montessori Way)
    Forestville Montessori School
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    11 Aug 2019, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    Forestville Montessori School, 1 Angel Pl, Forestville NSW 2087, Australia
    Learning to use the toilet is a natural and positive progression for your child. Join Ferne van Zyl, a Montessori guru, to learn strategies on encouraging your child to become independent and confident in this area.
  • Toileting Independence: A relationship approach. 26/05
    Burleigh Waters Community Centre
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    26 May 2018, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
    Burleigh Waters Community Centre, Main Hall, 131 Christine Ave, Burleigh Waters QLD 4220, Australia
    Led by the renowned Montessori educator Ferne van Zyl, dubbed "The Poo-Poo Guru" by families from all around Australia.
  • Toileting Independence: A relationship approach. 12/05
    South Hall, Helensvale Community Centre
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    12 May 2018, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
    South Hall, Helensvale Community Centre, 30 Discovery Drive, Helensvale,
    Led by the renowned Montessori educator Ferne van Zyl, dubbed "The Poo-Poo Guru" by families from all around Australia.

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