Montessori School of Washington Park

Montessori School of Washington Park is a unique educational institution that fosters independence, respect, and joy in learning. The school's mission and philosophy are centered around these core values, providing a nurturing environment that allows students to grow and develop at their own pace. The school's educational approach focuses on mastering the art of learning, rather than just memorizing facts, and encourages exploration, discovery, and the development of critical thinking skills. Key features of the school include its emphasis on creativity and collaboration, use of Montessori materials and philosophy, and focus on personal connection and individuality. The school's commitment to protecting the individuality and "spirit" of each child, as well as its use of freedom of choice with limits, sets it apart from other educational institutions. The school offers a range of programs and features, including integrated subjects, experimental learning, guided discovery, and uninterrupted work cycles, all of which are designed to promote critical and global thinking.