Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom Video Course

COURSE OVERVIEW

SELF-PACED ONLINE TRAINING

The new Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom video course is now available. Chip and Jane have teamed up to produced an online course that shares the magic of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom. Click the image or a button below to get more information or to purchase the course.

Learn the principles and practical tools of Positive Discipline at your own pace through this comprehensive online video training designed specifically for Montessori educators.

What This Course Is About

Delivered through memorable stories, practical examples, and actionable strategies, this comprehensive self-paced video course introduces the foundational principles and tools of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom. Participants learn how to create respectful classroom communities where children develop responsibility, self-regulation, cooperation, and a strong sense of belonging.

What You'll Learn

Explore the principles and practices of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom through memorable stories, practical classroom examples, and thoughtful discussion. You'll learn strategies for responding to behavior with kindness and firmness while fostering responsibility, cooperation, and belonging. Topics include:

✓A Montessori-aligned framework for understanding children's behavior
✓Practical PDMC practices for everyday classroom challenges
✓Respectful and effective approaches to addressing misbehavior and conflict
✓Tools that foster self-regulation and responsibility
✓A shared language and consistent approach among adults
✓Building stronger relationships and collaborative classroom communities

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Who Should Take This Course

This self-paced video course is designed for Montessori professionals seeking practical, respectful, and effective classroom management strategies aligned with Montessori principles.

✓Montessori Practitioners
Infant & Toddler (0–3)
Children's House / Early Childhood (3–6)
Lower Elementary (6–9)
Upper Elementary (9–12)
Adolescent Programs (12–18)
✓School Leaders
✓Assistants & Support Staff
✓Teacher Training Programs
✓New Montessori Educators
✓Experienced Montessori Guides
✓Curriculum Specialists
✓Homeschooling Families

PURCHASE THE COURSE

Your Enrollment Includes

Begin learning as soon as you enroll and progress through the course at a pace that works for you. Your one-year access allows you to revisit lessons and resources whenever you need them.

✓10 self-paced video lessons
✓Companion Playbook (PDF)
✓Electronic version of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom
✓One-year access
✓Learn at your own pace
✓Immediate access upon enrollment

School Wide Enrollment

Bring the PDMC Self-Paced Video Course to your entire faculty. Volume pricing is available for schools purchasing multiple enrollments.

✓3–5 participants → 10% off
✓6–10 participants → 15% off
✓11–20 participants → 20% off
✓21–30 participants → 25% off
✓31–50 participants → 30% off
✓50+ participants → 50% off
Live Zoom coaching sessions provide opportunities for discussion, questions, and support as your faculty works through the course. Please contact us for scheduling and pricing.

Meet Your Instructors

Dr. Jane Nelsen

Dr. Jane Nelsen is a California licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and author or co-author of 16 Positive Discipline books, and numerous experiential training manuals for parents, teachers, couples, and businesses resulting in Certified Positive Discipline Facilitators in over 80 countries. She earned her Ed.D. from the University of San Francisco, but her formal training has been secondary to her hands-on training as the mother of seven, grandmother of 22, and 18 great grandchildren in partnership with Barry Nelsen, her very supportive husband. She now shares this wealth of knowledge and experience as a popular keynote speaker and workshop leader throughout the world.

Chip DeLorenzo, M.Ed.

Chip DeLorenzo, M.Ed., is the founder of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom (PDMC) and co-author, with Jane Nelsen, of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom. A Montessori educator since 1995, he has served as a classroom teacher, Head of School, consultant, and international presenter, sharing the principles and practices of Positive Discipline with Montessori educators, school leaders, and parents throughout the United States and around the world. Chip holds American Montessori Society credentials in Primary (3–6) and Elementary (6–12) and has worked with children from early childhood through adolescence. Drawing on more than three decades of Montessori experience, he now partners with schools and organizations to support the thoughtful implementation of Positive Discipline in Montessori classrooms and school communities. Chip is the father of four Montessori children.

Ready to Get Started?

Transform your approach to classroom management with practical Montessori-aligned Positive Discipline strategies that help children develop responsibility, cooperation, and independence.