Park Montessori School

14121 Coteau Dr, Whittier, CA, 90604-0907
Park Montessori School provides Montessori Education following the Montessori Teaching Method, we also provide regular teaching for those parents who prefer the standard educational method, which is completely different from a regular school teaching. This regular method of education prepares the child for like. Elementary school teachers play a vital role in the development the children. The practical life exercises are the first contact the child has with the Montessori environment. They have been planned in such a way that the child will gain a control of his environment through language and motor control as he progresses in the exercises Movement and activity are inherent in all the exercises. The child learns through movement "The hand is the instrument of the mind,"(Dr, Maria Montessori). The child learns faster when he is able to actively participate. This activity also holds the child's attention, provides motivation for the exercise itself, actually calms and satisfies the child's inner needs. Mental and physical stimulation presented together seem to refresh the child rather than fatigue him. The child will want to finish what he has started.

School Overview:

Park Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 2
Student Body
Total Students 43 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 96% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • Park Montessori School provides Montessori Education following the Montessori Teaching Method, we also provide regular teaching for those parents who prefer the standard educational method, which is completely different from a regular school teaching. This regular method of education prepares the child for like. Elementary school teachers play a vital role in the development the children. The practical life exercises are the first contact the child has with the Montessori environment. They have been planned in such a way that the child will gain a control of his environment through language and motor control as he progresses in the exercises Movement and activity are inherent in all the exercises. The child learns through movement \"The hand is the instrument of the mind,\"(Dr, Maria Montessori). The child learns faster when he is able to actively participate. This activity also holds the child\'s attention, provides motivation for the exercise itself, actually calms and satisfies the child\'s inner needs. Mental and physical stimulation presented together seem to refresh the child rather than fatigue him. The child will want to finish what he has started.

  • Profile last updated: 08/25/2011

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