The Montessori Family: Motivation and Discipline at Home

The Montessori Family: Motivation and Discipline at Home

The Montessori Family: Bringing Montessori Motivation & Discipline to the Home

What is the role of the adult in a child’s life? What can you do to help your child reach their true potential? Head of School, Tamara Sheesley Balis, discusses the recent research and strategies from Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, Daniel Siegel, Ross Greene, and Hand in Hand Parenting.

Recommended Reading

No-Drama Discipline

No-Drama Discipline

By Daniel Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson

No-Drama Discipline Workbook

No-Drama Discipline Workbook

By Daniel Siegel, MD and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, PhD

The Whole Brain Child

The Whole Brain Child

By Daniel Siegel, MD and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, PhD

Montessori Discipline for the Home

Montessori Discipline for the Home

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This webinar provides parents with strategies for implementing Montessori discipline and connection in the home. Led by Tamara Sheesley Balis, Head of School at Greenspring Montessori School, this webinar draws on strategies from the book No-Drama Discipline by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson, psychologist Ross Greene, and Hand in Hand Parenting.

If you have questions or would like to suggest topics for future events, please contact us at learn@greenspringmontessori.org. To learn more about the Montessori Method, please visit our Research and Resources page.

Recommended Reading

Throughout the webinar, we recommend several books also listed below.


No-Drama Discipline by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson


Listen by Patty Wipfler and Tosha Schore


The Power of Showing Up by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson


How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

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Raising Toddlers with Self-Discipline

Raising Toddlers with Self-Discipline

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Greenspring Montessori School Toddler Guides, Danuta Wilson and Kim McCaslin, discuss strategies to encourage your child to self-regulate their behaviors and emotions at home. They provide simple strategies that can be implemented at home today, all based off of their Montessori training, 15+ years combined classroom experience, and their own experiences as parents.

If you have questions or would like to suggest topics for future events, please contact us at learn@greenspringmontessori.org.