Montessori Educational Centers, Inc. is a network of 7 privately-owned, Montessori schools conveniently located throughout the Omaha metropolitan area accepting children 6 weeks 12 years old.
The schools are an affiliate of the American Montessori Society and accredited by the State of Nebraska- Department of Education, for all levels offered: 0 - 3 (infant/toddler), 3 - 6 (primary), and 6 - 12 (elementary).
We offer a variety of options, including a half and full-day curriculum as well as before and after school care.
Chess, Cooking, Spanish, Visual and Performance Arts
School Notes
Montessori Educational Centers, Inc. was started in 1967 by Dr.
LaVonne Plambeck, the present owner/administrator of the schools.
It began as one class, ages 3-6, for eighteen children and has
since expanded to serve more than 1,000 students. Montessori
Educational Centers, Inc. is a system of independent schools
committed to providing excellent education for children six weeks
through the sixth grade in three year cycles. These child-centered
schools promote joy in learning and strive to prepare each student
for the next level of education. Montessori Educational Centers,
Inc. curriculum implements the Montessori philosophy and
methodology at the infant and toddler level and continues with the
approach into the elementary program. The classroom environment
stimulates intellectual, emotional, social and physical growth. The
school promotes the development of self-motivation, independence,
curiosity, cooperation, inquisitiveness, and concern for others
within the framework of a strong academic curriculum.
At last we have a dedicated phone number for suicide and crisis support. The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is 988. More about it and suicide prevention here.
