Montessori Cottage
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(215)295-3125
- Montessori is a method of teaching developed by Dr. Maria Montessori in the early 1900s.
- Dr. Montessori, a physician turned educator, used her scientific and biological background while observing children with special needs.
- She in turn developed a method of teaching, which encompassed the whole child. Her philosophy is that each child innately knows what Montessori is a method of teaching developed by Dr. Maria Montessori in the early 1900s.
- Dr. Montessori, a physician turned educator, used her scientific and biological background while observing children with special needs.
- She in turn developed a method of teaching, which encompassed the whole child.
- Her philosophy is that each child innately knows what they are ready to learn and if given the appropriate environment the child would be drawn to activities for which s/he is ready.
- Because no two children are exactly alike, a Montessori environment allows for each child to learn at his or her own pace.
- The Montessori classroom is created to meet the childs developmental needs. Montessori classes are multi-age within three years.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Students: 35 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 35 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Depends on program - There are full and half day programs. All programs are 5 days (M-F) |
| Admissions Director | Erin Conway |
| Admissions Associate | Sandy Gayda |
School Notes
- Montessori Cottage affirms its commitment to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in education of all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin or disability, in the admission of children.
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