Eagan Montessori Academy & Child Care South
Eagan Montessori Academy & Child Care South is a Montessori school located in Eagan, MN, that prioritizes the safety, nurturing, and development of its students. The school follows the Montessori method, which emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and collaborative play, providing a unique and effective learning environment for children. The academy offers various programs, including infant care, toddler childcare, Montessori programs, preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten, with a focus on individualized guidance and support, a prepared environment, and an emphasis on respect for the child and their developmental pace. Some unique characteristics of the school include its commitment to the Montessori philosophy, a child-centered approach, and a nurturing and inclusive environment, with teachers who are dedicated to creating a supportive and caring community that values diversity and inclusivity. The school also provides hot lunches, creative learning spaces, and a safe environment, with all staff members being First Aid and CPR certified, and having SUIDS and AHT training, as well as passing FBI and DHS background checks. Eagan Montessori Academy South has received the Readers Choice Award from 2017-2024, recognizing its dedication to a strong academic program and its reputation as a high-quality educational institution.