We will conclude by introducing an enriching opportunity for you to offer this type of individually-tailored support to your classroom guides, providing them the resources and assistance they need along their transformative journey to fulfill the role of the prepared adult.
Heather White has worked in the world of Montessori for more than fifteen years. She began her career as a Montessori early childhood guide and continued her path to work in the elementary I and elementary II classrooms, and later as an Associate Head of School. Heather now works in several capacities with adult learners working to receive their Montessori certification from The Center for Guided Montessori Studies and creates digital content for several Montessori organizations including the American Montessori Society, MirusToys and Guide & Grow. Heather holds an Ed.S. degree in School Psychology from the University of Central Florida, an M.Ed. with a concentration in Montessori Studies from Plymouth State University, and she’s a Nationally Certified School Psychologist. Heather is AMS credentialed at the 3-6 and 6-9 age groups and also has experience with children ages 0-3 and 9-12.
Heather lives with her husband, Noah, and her dog, Ellie, in quaint and quiet Eustis, Florida. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, shopping, and playing escape games and going to Disney with her husband. She also volunteers as an administrator for the largest Montessori at Home 0- 3 Facebook group and is the treasurer of Florida Montessori Partnerships.
