Information About Irini - Orchards tutor

Personal Description:

I am a Montessori pre-school teacher -3 to 6 year olds.
I am based in Hyde Park.

Tutoring Experience:

I have taught 3 to 6 year olds for 10 years.
I am able to do homework with grade ones.
I have taught at Montessori schools and I have done auparing and tutoring privately.

Tutoring Approach:

I am passionate about Early Childhood Development. I find the Montessori a valuable and use this in working with children 3 to 6 years old. I am patient, reliable and consistent. I work with children one on one,in pairs and in groups.
Some of the work I do includes-
working with different themes which the children enjoy
-art activities to develop fine motor skills
-sandpaper letters which are visual,tactile and auditory
- I- spy to develop isolation of sounds
- word build phonetic letters into words
- prewriting patterns and dot-to-dot to develop pencil control
- early number work and counting gameseg counting with beads
- play dough to strengthen pencil grip
- dramatization and role play of stories
- games to learn spatial skills and sense of direction eg treasure hunt
I create a warm,containing,fun and engaging environment in which children can work.