The Montessori School

The Montessori School is an independent learning community licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, serving children in preschool through kindergarten. The school's educational approach is centered around the Montessori method, which emphasizes self-directed learning, hands-on activity, and individualized development. The school's unique characteristics include its commitment to the Montessori philosophy, providing a structured yet flexible environment that fosters holistic development in children. The school's teachers are certified by either the American Montessori Society (AMS) or the Association Montessori International (AMI) and are state-certified, ensuring a high level of expertise and quality education. The school's focus on individualized learning, carefully prepared classroom materials, and progression of learning with introduction, practice, and mastery of skills and concepts shaped from each child's current passions and interests, sets it apart from other educational institutions. The ultimate goal of the school's program is to help children become happy, confident, and independent life-long learners, attaining competence and knowledge at their own pace.