12 Key Principles of Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® – Part 2

Description

This course continues to explore the Key Montessori Principles, looking at the 2nd set of 4 principles with in-depth explanations and real-world examples.

Part 2 of the course covers the following:
•    Principle 5 – Physical Skills. Focus on what the person can do.
•    Principle 6 – Match your speed to theirs. Slow down!
•    Principle 7 – Use visual hints, cues or templates.
•    Principle 8 – Give the person something to hold.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Assess and utilize retained skills in people with dementia in order to create more opportunities for engagement
• Recognize the importance of communicating with people at the appropriate speed to facilitate understanding and engagement
• Create “cognitive ramps” and environmental supports to maximize independence in people with dementia.
• Provide examples of what people with dementia can hold during care tasks and activities to encourage participation and engagement

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