Hey Friends~
Have you ever wondered what Montessori is and how it is different from traditional Education?
In this episode, we dive deep into a description of what Montessori is, where this educational model came from,  how language and communication is naturally promoted within the structure, and the benefits of Montessori with  Marsha Familaro Enright, a Montessori expert.
So if you have ever been curious about Montessori, this is just the episode for you! 

Always cheering you on! 

~ Dinalynn
CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  [email protected]

ABOUT THE GUEST:   Marsha Familaro Enright is an education entrepreneur, developmental psychology expert, and founder of Reliance College and The Great Connections Seminars. With over 30 years of experience in Montessori and higher education, she helps parents and educators cultivate critical thinking, confidence, and authentic independence in children and young adults.

CONTACT THE GUEST:   reliancecollege.org 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marsha-familaro-enright-8a973b/

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Dinalynn Rosenbush is a Consultant and Parenting Coach, Speaker, 30-year public school Speech Language Pathologist, international best-selling Author, and Creator/Host of the Top 1.5% podcast: The Language of Play. Dinalynn helps parents understand how children communicate so they can connect more deeply with their children. She gives practical, daily strategies for building speech and language skills during normal daily activities - even in the presence of a delay. Dinalynn loves to empower parents through education and guidance. Dinalynn resides in Minnesota where she is near her children and grandchildren.