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What is the “Absorbent Mind” and How Does a Montessori Daycare Nurture It?

As a parent, you’ve probably watched your child learn something new and wondered, “How did they pick that up so quickly¡”   One day they are babbling, and the next they are speaking in complete sentences. They watch you fold laundry once, and suddenly they want to do...

Sensorial Exercises: Why Montessori Pre-K Prioritizes Learning Through the 5 Senses 

When adults think about learning, they often picture reading books, solving math problems, or writing on paper. For young children, learning begins much earlier and in a very different way. Before children can understand symbols, numbers, or letters, they first...

Practical Life Skills: Building Confidence in Preschooler

One of the most distinctive aspects of Montessori education is its emphasis on Practical Life activities. These everyday tasks such as pouring water, buttoning a shirt, sweeping a spill, are far more than simple chores. They are meaningful exercises that help children...

What is peace education?

Peace education is inherent in every level of the Montessori curriculum. Generally defined, peace education is the process of acquiring the values, the knowledge, and developing attitudes, skills, and behaviors to live in harmony with oneself, others and with the...

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Montessori Language Development

Our Montessori Language Development Program in Rockville Language development is ingrained in everyday life and therefore encouraged in a Montessori classroom through freedom of conversation, self-expression, and communication between peers, children, and adults. The...

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3 Ways to Be a Great Montessori Parent

Is your child enrolled in a Montessori school? Parents across the nation love the Montessori method of teaching, which encourages their children to pursue individual learning interests and inspires a true passion for knowledge. Montessori schools practice facilitated...

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2016 Back to School Night

Back to School Night is a valuable opportunity to learn important information about your child’s day. It is your chance to hear your child’s teacher share information about his or her teaching style, projects for the upcoming school year or the classroom layout. Here...

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What Parents Say

We believe that clear communication with parents is essential to the child’s wellbeing. It is particularly important during the early preschool years when children reach and surpass many developmental milestones. Naturally, we work diligently to help each of the children to be best taken care of.  That is the reason why the parents give us  best reviews. Here are a few of them.