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Tamarin, Black River, Mauritius
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I am a passionate educator with extensive experience in early childhood learning. I trained as a Montessori teacher, specializing in creating hands-on, child-centered learning experiences that foster independence, curiosity, and a love of learning. I further expanded my expertise by completing a degree in Education Studies and training in Child-Centred Play Therapy, giving me a deeper understanding of child development and social-emotional growth. For the past five years, I have focused on supporting children learning English as a second language in Mauritius, tailoring lessons and activities to meet their unique needs while promoting engagement, confidence, and communication skills. My resources on Teachers Pay Teachers are inspired by these experiences and are designed to be practical, developmentally appropriate, and engaging for young learners. I love creating materials that help children explore, express themselves, and build foundational skills in a playful and meaningful way.
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Preview of Montessori Green Words – Digraphs & Silent E

Montessori Green Words – Digraphs & Silent E

Montessori Green Words – Digraphs & Silent E Phonics Work | Early Reading | Blending PracticeThis Montessori Green Words activity is designed to support children as they move from phonetic reading into blended sounds (digraphs) and silent e patterns. The set includes 14 pages, with two digraph words per page, allowing children to focus, blend, and internalise new phonetic patterns without cognitive overload. Each target digraph or silent e pattern is highlighted in green, helping childre
Preview of Digraphs – Montessori Green Series | Structured Phonics Reading Booklet

Digraphs – Montessori Green Series | Structured Phonics Reading Booklet

Digraphs – Green Series | Structured Phonics Reading BookletDigraphs are a crucial step in a child’s reading journey. Without confident recognition and blending of digraphs, many learners struggle to move beyond simple CVC words. This Green Series Digraphs Booklet has been carefully designed to support children as they build fluency, confidence, and accuracy when reading words with digraphs. This resource provides clear, structured, and visually supported practice, making it ideal for childre
Preview of Pre-Writing Tracing Cards – Fine Motor & Handwriting Readiness

Pre-Writing Tracing Cards – Fine Motor & Handwriting Readiness

Green & Red Dot Directional Support | Printable PDFThis pre-writing tracing card set is designed to gently support young children as they develop the foundational skills needed for confident handwriting. The resource includes a variety of pre-writing lines and common shapes, each clearly marked with: Green dots to show where to start Red dots to show where to stop These visual cues help children understand correct stroke direction, sequencing, and control, making early writing practice clea
Preview of CVC Phonics Wipe-Clean Mats: Progressive Tracing & Spelling Practice

CVC Phonics Wipe-Clean Mats: Progressive Tracing & Spelling Practice

What's Included:Set 1 (Pages 1-15): 4 CVC words per page with pictures and full letters underneath. Green dots show starting points for guided tracing—perfect for beginners to build confidence and muscle memory.Set 2 (Pages 16-30): Middle sounds removed—kids fill in the vowel while tracing the rest, focusing on blending.Set 3 (Pages 31-45): Mixed sounds removed (random first, middle, or last)—encourages independent sound identification and writing.Set 4 (Pages 46-60): Just pictures—no letters! K
Preview of Valentines theme Playdoh number formation mats (0-10)

Valentines theme Playdoh number formation mats (0-10)

✨ Hands-on Number Learning | Playdough & Counters ✨ This multi-dimensional maths activity is designed to support young learners in developing a strong understanding of number, quantity, and formation through hands-on exploration. When the mats are laminated, they are ideal for use with playdough or counters, making them quick and easy to clean with a simple wipe. (If using a pen, please ensure it is a whiteboard marker.)At the top of each mat is a self-correcting control chart, allowing ch
Preview of Construction theme Number Mats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number Recognition

Construction theme Number Mats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number Recognition

✨ Hands-on Number Learning | Playdough & Counters ✨ This multi-dimensional maths activity is designed to support young learners in developing a strong understanding of number, quantity, and formation through hands-on exploration. When the mats are laminated, they are ideal for use with playdough or counters, making them quick and easy to clean with a simple wipe. (If using a pen, please ensure it is a whiteboard marker.)At the top of each mat is a self-correcting control chart, allowing ch
Preview of Early Handwriting Support – Letter Formation Visuals

Early Handwriting Support – Letter Formation Visuals

Monkey & Sunflower Line Guides | Capital & Lowercase Letters IncludedThis early handwriting support pack is designed to help young learners understand letter size, placement, and correct formation using clear, child-friendly visual cues. Understanding where letters sit on the line can be challenging for early writers. This resource provides consistent visual support to help children clearly see the difference between tall letters, small letters, and tail letters, supporting confident and cor
Preview of Construction theme Number & WordMats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number Recognition

Construction theme Number & WordMats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number Recognition

Number, Word & Count Mats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number RecognitionThese Number, Word & Count Mats are designed to support early numeracy while strengthening fine motor skills in a fun, hands-on way. This resource includes 1 page for each number from 0 to 10. Each mat focuses on one number and provides multiple ways for children to engage with it through tracing, counting, and storytelling. Each page includes: The number word with dots for visual support The number formation for tracing and pra
Preview of Monthly Self Portrait frames 2026

Monthly Self Portrait frames 2026

Encourage creativity, fine motor skills, and name writing with this engaging monthly self-portrait frame set! Perfect for young learners (ages 3–6), each page features: A simple, fun frame that children can colour and personalise. A dotted line for writing their name, supporting proper letter formation. Space to draw a self-portrait, helping children reflect on themselves and their growth. Print fresh sheets each month for a full-year self-portrait collection. These monthly frames are ideal fo
Preview of Funky fish first playdoh number mats

Funky fish first playdoh number mats

✨ Hands-on Number Learning | Playdough & Counters ✨ This multi-dimensional maths activity is designed to support young learners in developing a strong understanding of number, quantity, and formation through hands-on exploration. When the mats are laminated, they are ideal for use with playdough or counters, making them quick and easy to clean with a simple wipe. (If using a pen, please ensure it is a whiteboard marker.)At the top of each mat is a self-correcting control chart, allowing ch
Preview of Unicorn & Rainbow Playdough Number Mats 0-10

Unicorn & Rainbow Playdough Number Mats 0-10

Unicorn & Rainbow Playdough Number Mats 0-10 | Montessori Number Formation, Ten Frames, Rhymes & Fine Motor FunMagical unicorn and rainbow playdough mats that make learning numbers 0–10 an enchanting adventure! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and Montessori-inspired classrooms or homes, these mats combine hands-on playdough fun with number formation, counting, and self-correction to build strong early math foundations. What's Included (13 Pages):Numbers 0 through 10 – each on its own full-p
Preview of Telling the Time – Clock Faces & Digital Time Practice

Telling the Time – Clock Faces & Digital Time Practice

Printable & Reusable | Early Time-Telling SupportThis telling the time resource is designed to support children as they learn to read, match, and understand time using analogue clock faces and digital time. The pack provides clear, uncluttered clock visuals that allow children to focus on minute intervals, hour placement, and time vocabulary, making it ideal for early learners and those who need extra support. What’s Included in This Pack: Multiple analogue clock faces with clear 5-minute in
Preview of Playdoh number mats with unicorns and rainbows

Playdoh number mats with unicorns and rainbows

This multi-dimensional activity is designed to help children develop number formation, quantity recognition, and fine motor skills. When laminated, children can use playdough to form numbers and associate quantities with each number by placing rolled balls into the tens frame to match the number. At the top of each page, a self-correcting control chart allows children to independently check their work, fostering confidence and self-guided learning. Included is a number formation story, whi
Preview of Unicorn & Rainbow Number & Word Mats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number Recognition

Unicorn & Rainbow Number & Word Mats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number Recognition

Number, Word & Count Mats (0–10) – Fine Motor & Number RecognitionThese Number, Word & Count Mats are designed to support early numeracy while strengthening fine motor skills in a fun, hands-on way. This resource includes 1 page for each number from 0 to 10. Each mat focuses on one number and provides multiple ways for children to engage with it through tracing, counting, and storytelling. Each page includes:The number word with dots for visual supportThe number formation for tracing and pract
Preview of Wild animal playdoh number mats

Wild animal playdoh number mats

This multi-dimensional activity is designed to help children develop number formation, quantity recognition, and fine motor skills. When laminated, children can use playdough to form numbers and associate quantities with each number by placing rolled balls into the tens frame to match the number. At the top of each page, a self-correcting control chart allows children to independently check their work, fostering confidence and self-guided learning. Included is a number formation story, whi
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Experience

I am a passionate educator with extensive experience in early childhood learning. I trained as a Montessori teacher, specializing in creating hands-on, child-centered learning experiences that foster independence, curiosity, and a love of learning. I further expanded my expertise by completing a degree in Education Studies and training in Child-Centred Play Therapy, giving me a deeper understanding of child development and social-emotional growth. For the past five years, I have focused on supporting children learning English as a second language in Mauritius, tailoring lessons and activities to meet their unique needs while promoting engagement, confidence, and communication skills. My resources on Teachers Pay Teachers are inspired by these experiences and are designed to be practical, developmentally appropriate, and engaging for young learners. I love creating materials that help children explore, express themselves, and build foundational skills in a playful and meaningful way.

Teaching style

My teaching style is playful, child-centered, and hands-on. I focus on creating engaging activities that encourage exploration, independence, and a love of learning. I love using bright colors, fun visuals, and creative layouts to make learning enjoyable and memorable for young children. My approach blends Montessori-inspired methods, early literacy and math development, and social-emotional learning, making my resources both educational and fun.