Dr. Patty Calvert
3323 Windemere Lane
Memphis, TN 38125
Voice: 901 748-2966
Fax: 901 748-2967
Email: PattyC3224@aol.com
Dr. Patty Calvert is a sought-after speaker, presenter and international consultant. She has helped found 3 schools, served as Head of Lamplighter Montessori School for 28 years and founded Memphis Montessori institute (an AMS teacher certification program). Her expertise is financial management, administration and relationship building within communities.

Trish Calvert, Ph.D.
2298 South Germantown Road
Germantown, TN 38138
Voice: 901 752-0803
Fax: 901 759-0041
Email: drtrish@midsouth.rr.com
Dr. Trish Calvert is a licensed psychologist and Montessori teacher trainer who consults nationally with schools in the areas of parent education, conflict resolution, and wellness for teachers. She is presenting the 1998-99 AMS Teachers' Symposium, "The Family as the Cradle of Culture," which focuses on the changing attitudes and roles of parents in the 90's and beyond.

Karen Wheeler Caves
425 East 18th Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Voice: 949 650-3442
Fax: 949 650-3570
Email: karencaves@earthlink.net
Karen Wheeler Caves - I have 20 years experience in the Montessori field. I have a masters degree in Education and I am AMI certified. Currently I own three profitable Montessori schools and I am working on opening two more in the fall of 2001. My expertise is in theory, finance, curriculum, and site planning.

Debbie Clement
Rainbows Within Reach
591 Plymouth Street
Worthington, OH 43085
Voice: 614 885-0393
Email: debbie@rainbowswithinreach.com
Website: http://www.rainbowswithinreach.com
Debbie has over twenty years experience working with young children. Currently she has a consulting buisness on the topic of music and movement, as it connects to early literacy foundations. She travels as an artist in the schools, performing in the classroom or auditorium, presenting staff development workshops and parent education seminars, as well as key-note addresses. She is the author/creator of two CDs of original songs for young children.

Christopher Montessori Associates/Catherine McTamaney
1312 Stratton Avenue
Nashville, TN 37206
Voice: 615 262-9295
Fax: 615 262-9295
Email: mctamaney@christophermontessori.com
Christopher Montessori Associates offers full-service administrative consultation to small to mid-sized Montessori schools. On-site teacher education is available on the 0-3 and 3-6 levels. Christopher Montessori Associates provides real-life, individualized school consultations which allow school to incorporate the Montessori Method within a culture appropriate to each school community. Teacher education, parent education, community outreach, marketing, and administrative support is available.

Richard Cohen
160 Cathedral Cove, Suite 43
Camarillo, CA 93012
Voice: 805 797-2285
Email: richie11@mindspring.com
Website: http://www.RichardCohen.com
Richard Cohen, acclaimed early childhood teacher, trainer and motivational speaker, provides a variety of powerful services to communities of parents, teachers and caregivers around the world:

• Keynote Addresses and Speaking Engagements;
• Fun-filled, thought-provoking, interactive Workshops;
• Institutional Consultation;
• Mission and Vision Statement Facilitation; and
• Administrator and Teacher Coaching.

NEW!
"Grown-Ups Night Out"
(an early childhood conference evening event)

Creative Publishing
2221 Justin Road #119-123
Flower Mound, TX 75028
Voice: 281 251-1751
Fax: 281 251-1751
Email: support@creativekidsonthemove.com
Website: http://www.creativekidsonthemove.com
Creative Publishing: Kassandra Boyd, Melanie Chalk, and Jennifer Law are a trio of dynamic presenters and creative movement consultants. With over 30 years combined experience teaching creative movement, music, dance, theater, and gymnastics, they have published Kids on the Move: Creative Movement for Children of All Ages© -- a thematic creative movement manual with easy-to-follow, step-by-step lesson plans. These lessons present activities in an imaginative, age-appropriate manner, exploring the essence of movement and rhythm. This program is designed to help children physically, musically, socially, and mentally; by using it, teachers will provide a positive learning experience as children develop motor coordination and increase spatial and rhythmic awareness. They also present educational training seminars, offering Childhood Education hours towards Accreditation and Certification. Seminars include valuable instruction, suggestions and direction for creating an appropriate teaching atmosphere where the book is complete with a picture appendix, glossary, and positive reinforcement and parent flyer ideas; the seminars are fun, hands-on, and interactive. Contact Creative Publishing for your creative movement needs.