Montessori Tides School
Montessori Tides School is a nationally recognized Montessori school located in Jacksonville Beach, FL, proudly celebrating its 30th year of providing quality education. The school's mission is "Nurturing Children and Families to Help Create the Leaders of Tomorrow," and it follows the Montessori educational approach, which focuses on fostering independence, self-directed learning, and hands-on activity. The school offers various programs, including a Toddler Program for children from 18 to 36 months, a Primary program for children aged 3-6 years, and an Elementary program for children aged 6-12 years. These programs are designed to meet the unique needs of children at each stage, with an emphasis on practical life skills, sensory development, language and literacy, and numeracy and math concepts. The school's approach is centered around the idea of freeing the child to learn and grow, and it achieves this through a combination of educational programs and a supportive environment. Montessori Tides School also emphasizes community service, with programs organized to contribute to the good of all, and it has a foundation, the Tides Foundation, which supports the school's mission.