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Arden Montessori School

1827 Markston Road, Sacramento, CA, 95825-0958 -

School Notes Overview:

Arden Montessori school was founded by Lydia Saadeh, who studied at the Maria Montessori Training Center in San Francisco with a teacher trained by Maria Montessori herself. Lydia has a Master's degree in educational administration, is accredited with AMI, and has over ten years of experience in Montessori education. "What is unique about Arden Montessori School," she says, "is that we use purely the Montessori structure and materials." The special materials allow children to absorb information through all their senses in the same natural way that they learn to walk and talk, and at their own pace without pressure. They are delighted to find they are not restrained but encouraged to use their hands for learning! They are not segregated by age because the younger ones learn much from the older ones, who are role models and leaders. Taking advantage of "sensitive periods" when an individual child is fascinated with a particular skill, specially trained teachers guide his development in practical life experiences, sensory awareness, mathematics, language, creative arts, science, and movement....

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School Overview:

	Arden Montessori School
School Type	Montessori School
School Membership(s)	Association Montessori International (AMI) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 1
County	Sacramento County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	8 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	50%	40%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 6 students
	Grade 1 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	200 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Arden Montessori school was founded by Lydia Saadeh, who studied at the Maria Montessori Training Center in San Francisco with a teacher trained by Maria Montessori herself. Lydia has a Master's degree in educational administration, is accredited with AMI, and has over ten years of experience in Montessori education. "What is unique about Arden Montessori School," she says, "is that we use purely the Montessori structure and materials." The special materials allow children to absorb information through all their senses in the same natural way that they learn to walk and talk, and at their own pace without pressure. They are delighted to find they are not restrained but encouraged to use their hands for learning! They are not segregated by age because the younger ones learn much from the older ones, who are role models and leaders. Taking advantage of "sensitive periods" when an individual child is fascinated with a particular skill, specially trained teachers guide his development in practical life experiences, sensory awareness, mathematics, language, creative arts, science, and movement.
Profile last updated: 01/22/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (95825)	School Zip (95825)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,708 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	32%
Population Average Age	32 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	1.9 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$35,228	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	26% / 74%	55% / 45%