Maple Tree Montessori

The Montessori Method is an approach to teaching and learning that recognizes the tremendous capacity of very young children to absorb the environment that is their immediate world. Montessori education is not the force-feeding of information and skillsdesigned to produce a precocious child. <br/>The environment is neither rigidly structured and disciplined, nor disorganized and undisciplined. It is a non-competitive place which allows each child to focus on her/his own work. Many levels of ability can be accommodated in the classroom. <br/> <br/>What we offer: <br/>Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and School-Aged Programs <br/>Hourly Drop-in Care <br/>Before and After Care <br/>Full-time and Part-Time Programs <br/>Enrichment Activities <br/>Enclosed Outdoor Playground <br/>Experienced Staff <br/>Summer Programs <br/>Transportation (to and from schools) <br/> <br/>Skills your child will gain during their preschool years: <br/>Confidence with self-care (dressing, cleaning, etc.) <br/>Reading and Writing <br/>Initiative and curiosity <br/>Enriched vocabulary <br/>Mathematical operations and decimal system <br/>Strong foundation in music, art, science and geography <br/>A global approach to learning <br/>Strong communication skills <br/>Good community living skills <br/>Collaborative learning <br/>At 6 years old, your child is becoming a learner who uses reasoning and imagination to explore how the universe works.… Read more