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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...

The Benefits of Montessori Education for Early Childhood Development  

Early childhood is a time of remarkable growth and discovery. During these formative years, children are developing the foundations for how they will think, learn, and interact with the world around them. Montessori education, designed by Dr. Maria Montessori, offers...

The Core Principles of Montessori Education Explained

Discover the core Montessori principles that support independence, motivation, and early childhood development.   Montessori education is guided by clear and intentional principles that support the development of the whole child. Rather than focusing solely on...

Spring Carnival Luau 2016

After having to postpone the Spring Carnival for a week we were able to enjoy a beautiful evening with our Norbeck families! The carnivals are a great way for our Norbeck families to get to know one another while the kiddos enjoy moon bounces, cotton candy, balloon...

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Muffins for Mom

What a wonderful morning we had here at Norbeck! Lots of mommies were able to join us for a wonderful celebration- celebrating them! The children were busy for several weeks making an adorable gift for their mom and practicing a song to sing to them. It was such a...

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We Love Our Teachers

We Love Our Teachers

As we all know, each child learns in different ways and at their own pace. Personally, I find it so incredible that using Montessori Method, we observe how each of our students learn and use that to teach them a particular concept. I know I may be a bit bias but we...

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Spring Popsicle Playdate

Spring Popsicle Playdate

Popsicle Playdate Ever wonder who your little ones new best friend is? Better yet, who that friends parents are? Well, Norbeck’s Popsicle Playdate is the perfect opportunity to find the answers to those questions. Held in both the fall and spring, this fun evening...

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Dress Like Mom or Dad Day

Dress Like Mom or Dad Day

Dress Like Mom or Dad Day!   We thought it would be really cute for the kids to come to school dressed like their mom, dad or any special person in their life. As we all know, the adults in a child’s life help shape to who they are; regardless if it is a parent,...

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MRX News

MRX News

What is MRX? Every parent wants to know what their child is doing at school. However, more often than not when you ask your child what they did today, they will most likely answer, “I played” or “nothing”. Of course, as parents, we know this is not true but we also...

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Norbeck Montessori Summer Camp

Norbeck Montessori Summer Camp

Summer Time at Norbeck It’s hard to believe that summer is just around the corner. This summer at Norbeck Montessori promises to be one of our best summers ever! We have created some brand new themes and AMAZING projects and activities. We can’t wait to go exploring,...

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St. Patrick’s Day Fun!

Norbeck was filled with our little ones dressed in green to make sure that they wouldn’t get pinched! We had a lot of fun trying to catch those silly Leprechauns, somehow they were able to get inside without us knowing and cause a ruckus! Clocks turned upside down,...

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Testimonials

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.