By mariedansforth at Citysearch August 25, 2006
This is a school where children learn...there's play time, of course. But, my son entered at the age of three barely knowing his alphabet. He's not only reading now (at the age of 5), he's doing multiplication and division. It's not only the basics like reading and math. Many Montessori Schools are NOT credentialed! This is a fully credentialed school which means that they are one of a handful of Bay Area schools that meets the standards of the American Montesori Society. They are also NAEYC accredited, for those of you that look for that. \t\n\t\nI have looked at a lot of Montessori Schools and this one has the most beautiful classrooms filled with (what I know now to be) expensive Montessori materials. Over the last several years I have gained a stronger and deeper appreciation of the Montessori materials. The teachers and Directress have shown me how the materials work to engage a child and refine his intellect. \t\n\t\nWhen I first visited the school, I saw lots of children going about their own thing. But the classroom was totally peaceful and realtively quiet!!! I was terrified that my son would be a handful and would be kicked out by the end of the week! I don't know how they do it, but, when he quickly adapted....and, in turn, I learned a lot about what children can be and do. It's been a great experience as far as my own Parenting skills.\t\n\t\nI recommend this school wholeheartedly! ...read more
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