Upcoming Workshop:
Montessori Math Magic
with Carol Scarratt, MA(LT), Mont. Ed.
Award-winning Montessori educator & trainer with over 40 years of international experience
Hands-on Montessori Decimal Math
Golden Beads • Manipulatives 1–9000
For learners ages 5–9, educators, homeschoolers, tutors, and parents
A rare opportunity to experience Montessori decimal mathematics in a live, in-person workshop.
Saturday, January 17, 2026
1:00–4:00 PM
Parksville, Vancouver Island
EARLY BIRD 50% DISCOUNT • Ends Monday, January 12
A 3-hour lecture-demonstration workshop covering the complete Montessori Golden Bead decimal system sequence, including all four core concepts, with personalized Professional Development certification (3 hours).
Register by email – space is strictly limited.
Download and complete the registration form (click here to download), then email your completed form and payment confirmation to Carol Scarratt.
Register Now – Email Carol now at carol.renaissance AT gmail.com to secure your space
Mission Statement
We are a group of committed public Montessori teachers in British Columbia. As part of our efforts to create a strong Montessori community, we hold yearly conferences, provide resources, facilitate workshops, and advocate for our members.
The Montessori PSA aims to enhance, enrich, and support our Montessori practice. We can accomplish this by: strengthening connections, fostering mentorship, promoting professional development workshops, acknowledging our needs, recognizing our achievements, and celebrating our purpose –
our Montessori-directed teaching.
Upcoming News
“Children display a universal love of mathematics, which is par excellence the science of precision, order, and intelligence.”
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“Let us give the child a vision of the whole universe. . . for all things are part of the universe, and are connected with each other to form one whole unity.”
Maria Montessori,
To Educate the Human Potential
Language Development is "the central point of difference between the human species and all others. Language lies at the root of that transformation of the environment that we call civilization."
Maria Montessori,
The Absorbent Mind