The basic belief underpinning the Montessori Method is the belief that the essential factor in the Montessori outlook is that it is not the adult who creates the child; it is the child who, through his and her experiences, creates a human being (Seldin, 1996, p. 8). Dr. Montessori felt…
With summer coming to an end many parents are looking at preschool and day care options. Here are some things to consider for your child’s future when considering Montessori or Traditional preschool. Here’s a comparison of the two: Montessori Preschool: Traditional Preschool: Ultimately, the choice between Montessori and traditional preschool…
At Arbor View Montessori we encourage children at Ice Cream Social to choose their flavors and toppings and on Taco Tuesday children are encouraged to make their own tacos and put on their favorite condiments: This Montessori approach emphasizes giving Preschool children the tools and opportunities to become self-reliant, responsible,…
Parents who have decided that they would like a Montessori education for their children must think carefully about how to select Montessori school if they are to ensure that their children actually receive the education they want. In some cases, preschools that claim to be Montessori do not actually follow…
The Montessori mixed age preschool classroom is a concept that allows 3 year old children to learn from 5 year old children, and the 5 year old children the opportunity to be develop as mentors to the 3 year old children. Learning, leadership and socialization increases with the children working…
The Preschool classroom for a child’s world. The Montessori classroom is created to meet the needs of the child and adapted to their size. Our curriculum is designed to meet the space, needs and interests of preschool-age children.
Montessori Preschool, Kindergarten, Toddler and Infant Care children exceed in their learning versus traditions daycare or preschools. The principal purpose of Montessori education is to develop the child’s natural thirst of knowledge, to develop a sense of order, nurture functional creativity, boost self-confidence and importantly, help develop structure, independence and…
At Arbor View Montessori preschool, kindergarten and infant day care our preschool children have a fun Summer Camp planned for them. They will have exciting field trips and learn about the ocean, sea life and zoology. Pre K learning includes hands-on sensory teaching methods, which is proven to increase learning that lasts a…
The children will have a fun and busy summer ahead. Children have a natural desire to explore what they see. So, with our preschool summer camp we are all excited to include special hands-on activities and immersion in the theme of our Science Summer Camp! With new curriculum and plenty…
At an early age the child meets the alphabetical symbols by using sandpaper letters. By using the material, the child sees the shape, feels the shape, and learns the sound of the letter, to which the teacher repeats the phonetic sounds of the letters before he or she learns the…
