{"id":363,"date":"2021-05-27T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T09:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinnaclemontessori.com\/Crown-Ridge\/?page_id=363"},"modified":"2025-06-09T20:19:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T20:19:13","slug":"toddler","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pinnaclemontessori.com\/sherman\/toddler\/","title":{"rendered":"Toddler"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"363\" class=\"elementor elementor-363\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d036e32 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d036e32\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd00d54\" data-id=\"dd00d54\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b15aeb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b15aeb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Toddler Program (12-18 months) <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ad6e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67ad6e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nurturing Independence, Confidence, and Curiosity <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e223a06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e223a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The toddler years mark the beginning of mobility, independence, and self-discovery. At Pinnacle\u00a0 Montessori of Sherman at Dorchester, our Toddler Program is thoughtfully designed to support your\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">child\u2019s unique personality, growing sense of autonomy, and natural desire to explore the world\u00a0 around them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During this exciting\u2014and sometimes challenging\u2014stage, toddlers absorb everything in their\u00a0 environment at an astonishing pace. However, their ability to express what they see and feel may\u00a0 still be developing. This can lead to frustration, confusion, or emotional outbursts. That\u2019s why our\u00a0 experienced teachers provide consistent daily routines that build familiarity and comfort, helping\u00a0 your child feel safe and supported while learning. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cde28f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cde28f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know a two-year-old uses 75% more brain power than an adult? That\u2019s why toddlers are\u00a0 naturally eager to do things on their own. Our teachers gently encourage this independence while\u00a0 understanding that social skills like sharing and personal space are still developing. Through simple\u00a0 one- and two-step instructions, songs, visual cues, and positive reinforcement, we guide toddlers\u00a0 toward self-control and cooperation\u2014at a pace that\u2019s right for them. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4bff0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d4bff0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our toddler classrooms are a natural extension of your home:  <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4996b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4996b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>warm, welcoming, and full of learning opportunities. In this nurturing environment, your child will practice essential life skills such as:<\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using indoor voices\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walking together as a group\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gently taking and returning materials from shelves\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c8106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50c8106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every item on our Montessori shelves is a purposeful learning tool designed to support physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Some examples include:<\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large-piece puzzles to strengthen problem-solving and fine motor skills\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bowls and spoons to encourage independent eating\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dress-up clothes and mirrors for imaginative play and self-awareness\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locks and latches to build coordination and focus\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art materials to foster creativity and self-expression\u00a0 <\/span><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><p>Toddlers may be one of the most dynamic and demanding age groups, but they are also among the\u00a0 most rewarding. At Pinnacle Montessori of Sherman at Dorchester, we cherish the joy of witnessing\u00a0 their \u201caha\u201d moments as they master new skills and discover their capabilities. Our mission is to\u00a0 provide a secure, enriching, and loving environment that inspires confidence and fuels a lifelong love\u00a0 for learning<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e5a953\" data-id=\"8e5a953\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d659e4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d659e4a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9230bbb\" data-id=\"9230bbb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-793d667 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"793d667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pinnacle Montessori Of Sherman <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5a37a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e5a37a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unlock a world where your child can excel both academically and emotionally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce61eb1 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ce61eb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"https:\/\/pinnaclemontessori.com\/sherman\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toddler Program (12-18 months) Nurturing Independence, Confidence, and Curiosity The toddler years mark the beginning of mobility, independence, and self-discovery. 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