Our mission:

MVM is an independent Montessori school. That is, we are not affiliated with any group. The founding philosophy was and is to provide quality Montessori classes supported by a warm and nurturing care program. We now have firm roots in the community and offer a rich and diverse program.

– Our mission is to foster your child’s growth by nurturing and inspiring their independence, confidence, curiosity and creativity.

– We focus on the whole child by including life, academic, social and emotional teachings. Our classroom is designed to encourage freedom within limits.

“Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.”- Maria Montessori

About the program:

MONTE VISTA MONTESSORI

    Monte Vista Montessori offers affordable half-day and full-day programs 5 days a week for children ages 3-5.

    Low child to teacher ratio

    Hands-on sensorial environment

HAFT-DAY PROGRAM

            The haft-day Montessori program meets the needs of children 3 years to 5 years’ old who are just entering Montessori. In this class they will become familiar with the classroom routine and gain the following skills:

  • Daily Living Skills in the Practical Life Area;
  • Sensorial Knowledge – colors, shapes, dimensions;
  • Phonics – Learning the Sounds of the Alphabet;
  • Number concepts;
  • Beginning Writing Skills;

            The three-hour program includes a free – choice work period, individual child lesson, group time, outdoor play. The average size of the class is small class size that support personalized care.

FULL DAY PROGRAM

  • Nap for young kid – 3 years old
  • AFTERNOON CULTURAL PROGRAM – for children 4 – 5 years of age who do not requires afternoon nap.

When a child becomes four years old, a parent may wish to add the afternoon CULTURAL CLASS to their child’s morning class. The Cultural Class focus on Montessori activities:

  •  Geography;
  •   Natural sciences (Zoology – animals and Botany – plant);
  •   Art, cooking and music.

Our school has a particularly rich curriculum in all these areas, and our Cultural Class has been one of the special traditions of our school.

SUMMER PROGRAM

            Each year we have a Summer Program for six weeks after the 4th of July. Each summer a theme for the program is chosen, such as:

  • Insects,
  • Dinosaurs,
  • Ocean Life,
  • the Rain Forest, etc.

  This program offers a full range Montessori classroom along with cultural materials based on each summer’s theme.

  • Indoor Learning

Language Literature

“Language is an instrument of collective thought.” – Maria Montessori

Mathematics

“Children display a universal love of mathematics, which is par excellence the science of precision, order, and intelligence.” – Maria Montessori

Sensorial

“The senses, being explorers of the world, open the way to knowledge. Our apparatus for educating the senses offers the child a key to guide his explorations of the world…” – Maria Montessori

Practical Life

“It is interesting to notice that where life is simple and natural and where the children participate in the adult’s life, they are calm and happy. ” – Maria Montessori

  • Outdoor Learning

Maria Montessori felt strongly about the connection between indoor and outdoor classrooms. She wanted the indoor and outdoor classroom to be seamless. Montessori activities lend themselves to the outdoor education environment.

Kid fitness

Social learning

Hours

Monday✔ 8:00am → 5:30pm
Tuesday✔ 8:00am → 5:30pm
Wednesday✔ 8:00am → 5:30pm
Thursday✔ 8:00am → 5:30pm
Friday✔ 8:00am → 5:30pm

Upon enrollment we ask that you  pay the enrollment fee and last month’s deposit

Payment option 

     Personal check/cash