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7705 - Great Foundations Montessori - Tustin

My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so...

- Mayah C.

NOBIS Montessori

I have two young boys who attend. I could not be more please with the school or their curriculums. They give both my boys such love,...

- Erin G.

Early Learner Montessori Home

We are incredibly grateful to Miss Denise and Shania for their loving care of our daughters over the years. Our older daughter attended this...

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Evan Only Knows

10612 El Campo Avenue Fountain Valley, CA

Waldorf
Cooperative
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
+ 6 more
I have a passion for working with children and consider myself a bit of a kid whisperer. My experience & credentials come from the fact that I have had just about every mentor & educational role imaginable with children including baby-sitting at 10, childcare centers & camp counseling in my college years, plus live-in nanny,...
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LePort Montessori Fountain Valley

9790 Finch Avenue Fountain Valley, CA

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the classroom, and the breadth of...
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Preschool
Fountain Valley Montessori Center is an early care and education facility that offers early learning programs for preschool and school-age children. Located in Fountain Valley, California, the company admits toddlers up to elementary students. The company implements the Montessori Curriculum and focuses on developing core...
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7705 - Great Foundations Montessori - Tustin

15140 KENSINGTON PARK DR TUSTIN, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Day Care
Early childhood education and quality child care are essential for supporting today’s families. We’re proud to provide stability, reliability, and a unique learning experience for your child. This is much more than simply daycare. Montessori Unlimited represents one of the largest networks of authentic Montessori schools in the...

Mayah C. says "My daughter has been going to this school for almost 2 years and every day I am blown away by the level of care she is in. She feels so loved by her...

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NOBIS Montessori

264 N MAIN ST ORANGE, CA

5.0(2)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Montessori
Academic
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
So what makes a Montessori education different from other private or public schools? The answer; we treat each of our students as the unique individuals they are, and we educate them with Montessori materials, using the Montessori method. Maria Montessori believed that within each child there is potential for greatness. When...

Erin G. says "I have two young boys who attend. I could not be more please with the school or their curriculums. They give both my boys such love, attention and care. I...

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Early Learner Montessori Home

7 HICKORY IRVINE, CA

5.0(7)
starting at
$1950/mo
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Preschool
At the heart of our exceptional Montessori program is a genuine dedication and deep respect for the children in our care. This commitment creates a nurturing environment where children feel loved, supported, and secure within a consistent and well-structured setting—allowing them to grow, thrive, and reach their full potential....

Care Member says "We are incredibly grateful to Miss Denise and Shania for their loving care of our daughters over the years. Our older daughter attended this daycare and...

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MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER

331 N HARBOR BLVD ANAHEIM, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

starting at
$850/mo
Montessori
Academic
Child care
Welcome to Montessori Learning Center! We care for children from infancy through Elementary school age. We have a wonderful, long-term staff who encourages and fosters your child’s love of learning. Dr. Montessori believed that children learn through their environment, so we have designed our classrooms to promote independence,...

Care Member says "I currently have 2 of my 3 children attending this school. My oldest daughter attended until she finished 3rd grade in June. I can’t say enough about...

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Montessori of Anaheim

1401 S ANAHEIM BLVD STE 105 ANAHEIM, CA

5.0(4)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
International
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 5 more
Montessori of Anaheim provides childcare service to the families and children ages 2-5 years old. We offer an authentic Montessori and hands-on fun learning experience. We have a great curriculum, experienced Montessori teachers and a beautiful Montessori prepared environment/ classroom. At Montessori of Anaheim, we prioritize...

Susan N. says "Montessori of Anaheim is excellent! I love the staff, the teachers are great! Their academic routines are impressive, they know they know what they are...

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Columbus Grove Daycare

57 SNOWDROP TREE IRVINE, CA

5.0(3)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Academic
Montessori
In-Home daycare
Columbus Grove Daycare is a licensed large in-home family daycare in the heart of Irvine, CA that offers an inviting, nurturing, and warm space for children to grow and develop. Our priorities in preparation for Kindergarten are: academic enrichment, developing fine and gross motor skills through various activities, social and...

Shawn Y. says "5 stars absolutely! I have had all of my three children go here. It has been nothing but a pleasure to work with Chi. She prepares quality delicious food...

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christ lutheran preschool

8200 ELLIS AVE HUNTINGTN BCH, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

Cooperative
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
The activities we offer encourage growth and development in these areas: Music and Bible Stories Reading and Number Readiness Science Concepts and Problem Solving Large and Small Motor Coordination Social Development and Interaction Language Development Creative Art and Expression The curriculum is designed to meet the...

Care Member says "All of the teachers are so warm, kind, loving, and genuinely love my child! We love the facility and all of the interactive activities our child does on...

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Donya’s Home Daycare

CULVER/WALNUT IRVINE, CA

5.0(1)

State license verified

starting at
$1600/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 4 more
Our focus here is to offer your children the care, comfort and love. The peace of mind that comes from knowing your child is in the safest hands. The mission of Donya's child care is to provide a safe, nurturing and recreational environment for all children. At Donya's Child care we take care of mental, emotional, and physical...

Kayla B. says "We love Donya and her family, and feel so lucky to have found her daycare. We started looking for someone to look after our daughter when she was about 10...

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LePort Montessori (Irvine Woodbridge) PERMANENTLY CLOSED

26 LAKE RD IRVINE, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Authentic Montessori school offering Mandarin Chinese immersion toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten. Teachers are native Chinese speakers and use Mandarin to speak with children and with each other. Classrooms have direct access to the outdoors and contain a complete set of Montessori materials, including books and...
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Buena Park Montessori Academy

6221 Lincoln Ave Buena Park, CA

Cooperative
Academic
Montessori
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 3 more
Welcome to Buena Park Montessori Academy! Our rates START from $150/week depending on the program you select and the age group you are interested. We have different programs to accommodate your family's needs. We offer a FREE Trial Day, before you enroll to check us out. We are located at 6221 Lincoln Avenue, Buena Park, CA...
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LePort Montessori School (Irvine Mandarin)

3935 ALTON PKWY W PARK PLAZA IRVINE, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Authentic Montessori school offering Mandarin Chinese immersion toddler daycare and preschool/kindergarten. Teachers are native Chinese speakers and use Mandarin to speak with children and with each other. Classrooms have direct access to the outdoors and contain a complete set of Montessori materials, including books and...
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LePort Montessori (Westpark)

1055 SAN MARINO IRVINE, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Montessori school offering programs from infancy through Kindergarten. Bright classrooms with many windows and en-suite restrooms are equipped with a full range of Montessori materials, and most classrooms have direct access to the outdoors to allow a flow between indoor play and outdoor gardening, art, and other activities....
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GUIDE ACADEMY

121 S CITRON ST ANAHEIM, CA

State license verified

starting at
$995/mo
Montessori
Day Care
Kindergarten
Foster curiosity, unlock potential at Guide Academy, Anaheim's premier Montessori & IB World School.

Nour J. says "5 stars! Education is good, my daughter is doing amazing there! Good communication, staff are great! It has been amazing, highly recommend."

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The Montessori Way Day Care

14422 Wildeve Ln Tustin, CA

Montessori
In-Home daycare
We are a day care located in Tustin, CA. We are open from 7am-6pm. We are close to the 5 and 55 fwy. We provide Montessori Philosophy based education and care for children of ages 1-6. We provide a program with emphasis on math and language. Our daily schedule also includes arts and crafts,outdoor play, music, as well as story...
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LePort Montessori Irvine Mandarin

3935 Alton Parkway Irvine, CA

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the classroom, and the breadth of...
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TLC Learning Center

13082 KERRY ST GARDEN GROVE, CA

State license verified

starting at
$1100/mo
Cooperative
Academic
Faith based
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
+ 6 more
We use an integrated and dynamic method of teaching that incorporates both Montessori and traditional styles, to allow the children a guided way to learning that is fun, and prepares them for Kindergarten. We also prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks as part of our care program, and include extracurricular...
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LePort Montessori Irvine Westpark

1055 San Marino Irvine, CA

State license verified

Montessori
Kindergarten
Preschool
Child care
At LePort, we help our students acquire the essential knowledge, thinking skills, and strength of character required to flourish as joyous children today, and as successful adults tomorrow. Our unique program emphasizes the relationship between the academically challenging material presented in the classroom, and the breadth of...
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The way that Montessori schools differ from other educational approaches near you in Fountain Valley, CA is by their philosophy. Montessori schools are unique because they emphasize a student-centered learning experience that differs drastically from traditional educational approaches. Montessori education focuses on allowing students to learn in their own way, promoting self-directed learning and exploration. Montessori emphasizes the development of the individual as well as academics, focusing on building independent critical thinking skills and cultivating independence.

Choosing a Montessori school near you in Fountain Valley, CA for your child can be an important decision, as you want to be sure that the school environment is conducive to their needs. To ensure safety when selecting a Montessori school, research the accredited Montessori training that staff must have completed and look for reviews from other families. Learning about Montessori-specific philosophies such as respecting the needs of the whole child and individualized learning can also help you make an informed decision. Another way to determine if a Montessori school is right for you is by observing activities in the classroom, such as children working independently on tasks while maintaining order and cooperation with others.

Montessori schools provide tremendous benefits to children's development! Montessori education focuses on fostering independence, self-direction and problem-solving skills among students. Montessori classrooms are designed with developmentally appropriate activities that allow children to take ownership of their learning and investigate topics that interest them while also developing their physical and motor skill sets. Montessori teachers strive to create an atmosphere where students feel secure. The Montessori educational approach emphasizes a hands-on, cooperative environment where children can learn from one another in a non-competitive atmosphere.

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