Montessori Education

Summer Camp 2023

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…

Science Summer Camp for your Preschooler

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…

Language in the Montessori Classroom

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…

Summer Math Program

At Arbor View Montessori Preschool, children learn the basic concepts of numbers and mathematics using concrete materials during the preschool years when they enjoy engaging with the activities.

A View of the Montessori Classroom

The Montessori classroom is a child’s world. It is created to meet the needs of the child and adapted to his or her size. It is designed to meet the space, needs and interests of children between the ages of three and six. It is designed to put the child…

The Color Tablets

The child’s first introduction to color is a box containing six tablets–two red, two blue and two yellow. All the other tablets are the same size, shape and texture. They differ only in highly contrasting color. In this exercise, the child pairs the tablets and learns the corresponding names. This…

The Red Rods

Sensorial Materials in the Montessori Classroom – Part 3 This is part three of a multi part blog about sensorial Montessori curriculum. At Arbor View Montessori we use Sensorial Materials in the Montessori classroom that increases the child’s awareness and helps the child form more distinguished impressions of their surroundings.…

The Pink Tower

Sensorial Materials in the Montessori Classroom – Part 1 At Arbor View Montessori we use Sensorial Materials in the Montessori classroom that increases the child’s awareness and helps the child form more distinguished impressions of their surroundings. This brings order and knowledge to the child, and helps him or her…

About Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and the founder of the Montessori method, which is the teaching method used at Arbor View Montessori Preschool and Child Care in Roseville California. She was born in Chiaravalle, northern Italy in 1870, the only child of middle class parents. Maria wanted to become…

Development and Milestones

Healthy Development Maria Montessori understood the early years of a child’s life are key to a child’s development. When children are able to grow with their social, emotional and educational needs being met, then you have an environment that is conducive to healthy development. This is the foundation of our…