Montessori Academy of Northern Colorado
Montessori Academy of Northern Colorado is a private school that follows the Montessori method, emphasizing self-directed learning and hands-on activity. The school's mission is to provide a child with an individual developmentally appropriate education program within the framework of a full Montessori curriculum and philosophy, focusing on care of self, others, and the environment. The academy's unique characteristics include a full Montessori curriculum and philosophy, use of manipulative materials to promote learning, and a focus on developing inner self-discipline and self-motivation. Key features and programs offered by the school include Montessori educational materials, highly professionally trained Montessori staff, French and art classes, music classes, and field trips to provide hands-on learning experiences. The school aims to keep tuition affordable to provide equal opportunities for every child to receive a Montessori education and is a member of various associations, including NAYEC, CAEYC, CMA, and NAMPTA.