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David Brilliant
david.brilliant-jr@d11.org
 
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LET US HELP YOUR CHILDS MONTESSORI EDUCATION BEGIN

A child's mind will never again be as absorbent as it is from birth to age six. Our classrooms are designed to spark the interest of students and encourage them to explore on their own.  As children strive to reach their potential, they develop attitudes and confidence that will serve them throughout their lives. Our goal is to see a happy, secure child who is strong in body, mind, and spirit.

To children, there is something very interesting and special in doing what adults find ordinary.  Practical life exercises like sorting, pouring, washing dishes or polishing shoes absorbs them completely.  We recognize this as the beginning of control and coordination of mind and body.

Top Ten Montessori Assets

  1. Rich curriculum – the basics + science, geography, advanced math
  2. Meaningful, orderly, sequenced work
  3. Multi-age classrooms – students learn from and teach one another
  4. Balanced individual, team, and whole group instruction
  5. Work moves from concrete to abstract
  6. Teaches logic and solid decision making skills
  7. Develops focus and strong concentration
  8. Builds conflict resolution skills and community stewardship
  9. Students share increasing responsibility for their education
  10. Students, parents, and teachers are EXCITED about school

Montessori Sites
American Montessori Society
The Montessori Foundation
Association Montessori International (AMI)
The North American Montessori Teachers Association
Jola

Montessori Schools Graduate Testimonials
Council Oak Montessori, Chicago, Illinois
Casa di Mir Montessori, Campbell, California