Sarasota University
A Strengths-Based University
(FREE) Montessori Colloquium : ‘Welcoming Our Newborns: Nurturing the Montessori Way from the Start’ with Jeanne-Marie Paynel !
Join us on Tuesday, November 18th, at 7:00 p.m. ET for an engaging webinar on Welcoming Our Newborns: Nurturing the Montessori Way from the Start’ with Jeanne-Marie Paynel!
Event Description:
You’ll discover the importance of creating a simple nurturing space for both you and your baby—one that encourages calm, connection, and confidence.
Together, we’ll learn how to foster your baby’s natural development from the very start, create a home that invites exploration and independence, and care for your own emotional and physical well-being along the way.
This workshop offers guidance and inspiration on how we can support parents for a smooth, mindful, and enriching transition into the early years of parenthood.
Please register in advance for this meeting, and feel free to share the registration link with your friends and colleagues:
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/YZ9XL5RIQca6wqKU_fogDQ#/registration
About Jeanne-Marie Paynel:
Jeanne-Marie Paynel M.Ed., is a bilingual French-English Montessori trained (AMI 0-6), parenting and childbirth educator, full spectrum doula, helping families prepare not only for birth, but for the three most crucial years of parenting.
Her in-person sessions are warm, practical, and rooted in evidence-based care — designed to inform and empower every step of the way, from pregnancy through postpartum and early parenthood.
With a background in Montessori education, infant massage, and doula support, Jeanne-Marie offers a holistic approach that honors both the science and the soul of parenting. She believes that when parents feel truly supported and informed, they can trust their instincts and step into their new roles with strength and grace.
Based in San Diego, she brings over two decades of experience supporting diverse families in both English and French. She’s also the host of The Art of Parenting podcast, where she shares thoughtful conversations on parenting, child development, and the realities of raising children in today’s world.