Happy Kids Montessori
Pre-nursery, and Infants day care often referred to as pre-kindergarten or pre-K, is an educational setting for children typically between the ages of 2 and 4 years old. This stage is crucial as it lays the foundation for a child’s future learning and development. Pre-nursery programs focus on early childhood development, preparing children for the more structured environment of formal schooling.
Montessori 1
DAY CARE : MINIMUM AGE 6 MONTHS
PLAY HOME : MINIMUM AGE 2 YEARS
PRE NURSERY : MINIMUM 3 YEARS
Montessori 2
L.K.G : MINIMUM AGE 4 YEARS
U.K.G : MINIMUM AGE 5 YEARS
Enrollment
Enrolling your child in a pre-nursery and day care program typically involves several steps to ensure a smooth process. First, you should start the application process early, ideally 6-12 months in advance, as many pre-nursery programs have waitlists
Curriculum
The curriculum in a pre-nursery and day care program is designed to foster the holistic development of young children, focusing on their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth through a play-based and interactive learning approach
Programs
Pre-schools and Infant day care offer a diverse range of programs aimed at supporting the holistic development of young children and preparing them for future education. Academic readiness programs introduce early literacy and basic math concepts through interactive and engaging activities
About Us
A pre-nursery and day care is an early childhood educational setting designed for children between the ages of 2 and 4. It provides a structured yet nurturing environment where young children can begin their formal learning journey. The curriculum in a pre-nursery focuses on holistic development, including cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Activities such as storytelling, basic math games, arts and crafts, and outdoor play are integral parts of the daily routine. These programs help children develop essential skills like language, numeracy, social interaction, and motor coordination, preparing them for a smooth transition to kindergarten. Pre-nurseries emphasize the importance of play-based learning and exploration, fostering a love for learning and curiosity in young minds.
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Curriculum
Reading/Writing
Reading and writing are foundational skills that open doors to a world of knowledge, communication, and self-expression
Math/Science
Mathematics and science are twin pillars of discovery and shaping our understanding of the natural world and empowering us to solve complex problems
Art
Art is the language of the soul, a timeless expression of human creativity, emotion, and imagination. It encompasses a vast spectrum of techniques
Critical Thinking
Critical thinking is the cornerstone of intellectual equipping individuals with the skills and mindset necessary to navigate the complexities of the modern world.
WHAT IS A MONTESSORI
WHY A MONTESSORI IS IMPORATNT TO CHILDREN
- Encourages Independence: Kids learn to do things on their own.
- Makes Learning Fun: Hands-on activities make learning exciting.
- Builds Thinking Skills: Helps children solve problems and think critically.
- Supports Each Child: Every child learns at their own pace and in their own way.
- Teaches Social Skills: Kids learn to work and get along with others.
- Improves Focus: Long work periods help kids concentrate better.
- Hands-On Learning: Kids learn by doing, which helps them understand better.
WHAT DO KIDS ACTUALLY LEARN IN MONTESSORI
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Practical Life Skills:
- Activities like pouring, buttoning, tying shoelaces, and cleaning help develop fine motor skills, independence, and a sense of responsibility.
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Sensorial Activities:
- These activities help children refine their senses through tasks that involve sorting, matching, and comparing objects by size, shape, color, texture, sound, and smell.
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Language:
- Children develop language skills through phonics, reading, writing, storytelling, and vocabulary-building activities. They learn to recognize letters, form words, and eventually read and write sentences.
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Mathematics:
- Montessori math materials introduce concepts like counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and understanding of numbers, fractions, and geometric shapes through hands-on learning tools.
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Cultural Studies:
- This includes geography, history, science, art, and music. Children learn about different cultures, landforms, animals, plants, time periods, and artistic expressions.
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Social Skills:
- Interaction in mixed-age classrooms helps children learn cooperation, respect, empathy, and conflict resolution.
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Creative Arts:
- Activities like drawing, painting, sculpting, and music help foster creativity and self-expression.
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Physical Development:
- Movement is integrated into daily activities, promoting physical coordination and healthy habits.
BENEFITS OF GOING TO A MONTESSORI
Attending a Montessori school offers numerous benefits for children, fostering their holistic development. The Montessori approach encourages independence by allowing children to make choices and learn at their own pace, building self-confidence and self-reliance. It makes learning enjoyable and engaging, instilling a lifelong love of knowledge and discovery. The use of hands-on materials and activities promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for academic and life success. Mixed-age classrooms nurture social skills, empathy, and a sense of community, as older children mentor younger ones. The Montessori method also supports emotional, social, and physical development, providing a well-rounded education. Long, uninterrupted work periods enhance concentration and focus, while the structured environment cultivates organizational skills and self-discipline. Additionally, Montessori education respects each child’s unique developmental path, ensuring they receive appropriate challenges and support, ultimately preparing them for future success in school and life.
HOW IS OUR DIFFERENT MONTESSORI FROM OTHERS
Your Montessori school stands out from others in several key ways. First and foremost, its curriculum enrichment sets it apart, offering unique programs and enrichments not found elsewhere. This could include advanced science labs, foreign language classes, arts integration, or technology-based learning alongside traditional Montessori materials. Additionally, the expertise of your teachers is exceptional, with staff holding advanced Montessori certifications and extensive experience in the method, ensuring top-quality instruction and support for every child. The classroom environment is particularly inviting, with high-quality Montessori materials, spacious learning areas, and perhaps even outdoor classrooms or nature-based learning environments. Community and parental involvement are also emphasized, with a strong sense of community and robust programs for parental engagement, including regular workshops, family events, and active parent-teacher associations. Furthermore, your school excels in providing individualized attention, personalized learning plans, and ample one-on-one time with students to meet their unique needs effectively. Combined with a wide range of extracurricular activities, a distinct school culture that promotes values such as environmental sustainability or social justice, and top-notch facilities and resources, your Montessori school offers a truly exceptional and enriching educational experience that sets it apart from others.
What Our Families are Saying
DAYCARE
Welcome to our nurturing day care center, designed for children aged 6 months to 6 years. We provide a safe, engaging, and educational environment where your child can thrive. Our dedicated staff ensures personalixed attention, fostering growth, creativity, and joy everyday.