Ner Tamid Montessori Preschool
Ner Tamid Montessori Preschool is a validated Montessori school licensed by the Maryland State Department of Education. The school's educational approach is based on the Montessori method, which emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and collaborative play. Although detailed information about the school's mission and philosophy is not available, it is known that the school combines the Montessori educational philosophy with a Jewish perspective, providing a distinctive approach to education. The school accepts children from 18 months to 5 years old and offers a range of programs, including Practical Life Skills, Language Arts, Sensorial Development, and Mathematics, as well as Jewish studies such as Parashat HaShavua and Tefilot & Brachot. The school's operating hours are from 8:45am-3:30pm for full-day programs and 8:00am-5:00pm for extended-day programs.