Laguna Niguel Montessori Center

At Laguna Niguel Montessori Center, our mission is to use the celebrated Montessori approach to teaching and provide children with a high-quality education that prepares their mind and heart for the future.

As an AMS (American Montessori Society)affiliate, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of Montessori pedagogy. All of our lead teachers are required to hold Montessori certifications. Children are active participants in their learning and have freedom within limits in the classroom. The classroom environment encourages independence, focus, concentration, and self-discipline. Children feel empowered by choosing their own work in the classroom and completing it for as long as they choose, thereby boosting self-confidence and self-concept. Our low student-teacher ratios support each developmental age group, optimize learning, and allow for individualized academic instruction. Our toddler classrooms operate under an 8:1 ratio and our primary classrooms operate under a 12:1 ratio. Children are free to move about the classroom comfortably, choosing when and how to interact with their peers during group work or individual work. We accept Children's Home Society, Department of Education, and CalWorks… Read more