● AMI Montessori Guide · Ages 3–6 & 6–12

Montessori for real homes, real families.

1:1 guidance over Zoom, on your schedule. No perfect Pinterest shelves required.

Book a 45-min consultation

AMI Primary (3–6) GuideAMI Elementary (6–12) Guide12+ years of experience

Calm shelves.Confident parents. Curious kids.

If any of these sound familiar...

You've read the books. Watched the reels. Rearranged the shelves. And something still isn't clicking.

My child just won't engage with the materials.

You've set everything up beautifully — and they still reach for screens. There's a reason. We can find it.

I don't know what's age-appropriate anymore.

Pinterest says one thing, the school says another, your mum-in-law says a third. Let's cut through the noise for your child's stage.

The tantrums are breaking me.

Refusals at the door. Meltdowns at bedtime. Screaming at transitions. There are real Montessori tools for this — not just “stay calm.”

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Hello, I'm Archana Narayanan

A Montessori guide who speaks parent.

I'm an AMI Montessori guide trained at the Primary (3–6) and Elementary (6–12) level. I've spent years working with children and families — in classrooms, in homes, and increasingly, over phone calls with parents who just want someone easy to talk to. And now being a mom has added a layer of honesty that no other experience could ever.

My belief is simple: Montessori isn't about the wooden toys or the aesthetic shelves. Montessori is a way of life — a path towards the discovery of your child in ways you otherwise couldn't. Whether you live in a 600 sq ft flat in Mumbai or a house in Melbourne, the principles work. The trick is making them work for your family.

The process

Simple. No phone tag.

Here's exactly what happens after you book.

Book your slot

Pick a session that fits and pay securely online.

Tell me about your kid

Send 2–3 questions or topics so we use the time well.

Get your Zoom link

Sent to your inbox right after booking.

Meet on Zoom

Camera optional, no judgment, totally private.

Get your summary

Written notes + next steps in your inbox.

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Ways we can work together

Pick what fits your moment.

Whether you have one urgent question or want a deeper rebuild of your home environment — there's an option here for you.

Quick fix

Quick Question

15-min Zoom call

₹1,900

For one specific issue

One focused question or challenge
Real-time exploration towards an answer
Quick summary of the meet
Great if you're on the fence

Parent Consultation

45-min Zoom session

₹4,600

A real conversation on any of these topics — not a generic PDF

Choose the right materials for your child's stage
Handle tantrums, refusals, transitions
Align with your child's Montessori school
Written summary after the session

Coming soon

Home Setup Audit

Async + 30-min call

₹12,500

For a real home transformation

Send photos & videos of your spaces
Annotated, room-by-room recommendations
30-min Zoom debrief call
Personalised activity & material list
2 weeks of follow-up email support

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Book a session

Ready for a real conversation about your child?

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All times shown in Indian Standard Time (IST).

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Secure payment · Zoom link emailed after booking

Tell me about your child

Not sure where to start?

Send me a quick note about your child and what's on your mind. I'll get back to you with whether a Quick Question, full Consultation, or Home Audit is the right fit — no obligation.