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Diploma Courses are aimed to acquire a deep understanding of human development in the different stages of life; as well as practical tools to prepare an optimal environ ment, where children can develop their full potential.
The preparation of the adult includes the study of the child’s self-construction process, as well as a deep understanding of María Montessori’s vision of education as an aid to life; all within a perspective based on contemporary scientific knowledge.
Students also participate in practical sessions of observations, material creation, and group discussions. This preparation leads the guide to obtain the necessary theoretical and practical tools to assist children in their harmonious development.
The 0-3 diploma course begins with an in-depth study of Montessori philosophy, theoretical and practical tools to prepare the home environment, and medical topics related to the health of both the mother and the baby during pregnancy and the first years of life. It also includes supervised practice at the Training Center and student teaching at an AMI-accredited schools.
The second part of the course includes a profound study of the child´s personality development, with a strong focus on optimal brain development during the first 3 years of life.
Students also engage in the preparation of Nido and Infant Communities environments. The course concludes with written and oral exams at the end of the second summer to consolidate and share all that has been learned.
AMI Assistant to Infancy Diploma (0-3 years)
San Diego, California
Ale Rosas
Monday to friday 4:00pm to 7:30pm. Saturday 9:00am – 12:00pm
Monday to Friday
8:00 am – 4:30 pm (PST)
Saturday
9:00 am – 12:00pm (PST)
August 25 –december 8, 2026 – Online
Tuesdays afternoon
4:30 pm – 7:30 pm (PST)
February 2 – June 8, 2027 – Online
Tuesdays afternoon
4:30 pm – 7:30 pm (PST)
Summer, 2027 – In Person
Monday to Friday
8:00 am – 4:30 pm (PST)
Saturday
9:00 am – 1:00 pm (PST)
$500 USD for registration + 700 USD Enrollment fee + $7,800 USD for the course and examination.
Payment plans- 1, 2, 12 or 18 Monthly Payments
Dr. Montessori, María
Montessori, M. Mario
Dr. Montanaro, Silvana
The objective of the 3 to 6 Diploma Course is to provide participants with a profound understanding of early human development, with a specific focus on ages 3 to 6.
The comprehensive curriculum encompasses Montessori Theory and includes practical material demonstrations. Furthermore, the course extends its scope to various subjects, such as art, music, history, geography, and science. Practical sessions within the course involve hands-on activities like observations, material creation, and group discussions, ensuring that guides are well-equipped to establish a conducive Montessori environment for a child’s harmonious development.
Diploma as Primary Guide (3-6 years) from Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Cristina De León
Montessori Paolini in
Tijuana, Mexico
Blended course – 3 online and 2 in-person blocks in Tijuana.
+ Observations and Teaching practice.
June, 2026- 1 week online
8:00am-5:00pm
July- August, 2026- 5 weeks in-Person/Tijuana
8:00am-5:00pm
September – December, 2026/ Every Wednesday – Online in the afternoons
4:00pm-7:30pm (PST)
January – May, 2027/ Every Wednesday – Online in the afternoons
4:00pm-7:30pm (PST)
July -August , 2027 – In-person/Tijuana
8:00am-5:00pm
US$1200 Enrollment + US$6,550 Course and Exams
Mario Montessori
Maria Montessori
Course objective: AMI Workshop Guide Training Course Objective: Deepen understanding of Montessori philosophy and child development during the 6-12 age range. Theoretical classes offer insights into human development at this stage, while practical classes focus on material usage across various subjects like geography, biology, history, language, mathematics, geometry, art, and music.
The program comprises:
Students also create Montessori albums detailing materials and their presentation. Upon completion, students are equipped with theoretical and practical tools to establish enriching environments for children, enabling their potential and active community involvement.
Diploma as Elementary Guide (6-12 years) from the International Montessori Association.
Tessie Schjetnan
Instituto Montessori – Mexico City
Blended course – 11 Modules
Observation and teaching practices
Mario Montessori
Maria Montessori
info@montessoristoppani.com
Tijuana (664) 748-0177
USA: +1 (619) 432-5222
Whatsapp: +1 (858) 342-2903
San Diego, CA