Hallmarks of Montessori | The Seedlings Montessori School Cypress

INSIDE THE MONTESSORI CLASSROOM

To grasp the essence of Montessori education, just step inside a classroom. Beautiful, inviting, and thoughtfully arranged, the room embodies each element of Maria Montessori’s revolutionary approach. Read More

THE MONTESSORI METHOD

It is a view of the child as one who is naturally eager for knowledge and capable of initiating learning in a supportive, thoughtfully prepared learning environment. Read More

BENEFITS OF MONTESSORI

Montessori education offers our children opportunities to develop their potential as they step out into the world as engaged, competent, responsible, and respectful citizens with an understanding and appreciation that learning is for life. Read More

Nature Based Learning

At The Seedlings Montessori School we have designed and developed Nature-based learning spaces that inspire wonder in your children. We have designed our outdoor classroom that works exceptionally well in supporting children’s learning in science, technology, engineering, Arts and mathematics (STEAM); as well as language/literacy, the arts and social/emotional development.

Connecting children with nature
Enhanced skill development in multiple areas
Endless open-ended possibilities for discovery
Hands-on learning also occurs about natural cycles, seasons, environments, and how things live and grow

MONTESSORI CURRICULUM

Sensorial

Sensorial activities are designed to develop and refine the 5 senses—seeing, hearing, touching, tasting, and smelling—and build a foundation for speech, writing, and math through the use of sensorial materials. Read More

Practical Life

Practical Life is a desired and sought-after area in the classroom, which transgresses beautifully throughout all other areas of the environment. By focusing on these adult activities, the student acquires personal growth as an individual. Read More

Language

In Montessori young children discovering Language is interesting, fun and a creative process. Gradually, through daily practice, writing, reading, and communication skills will develop. Read More

Mathematics

The material for Math introduces the child to associate quantity and its symbols. Using a wide range of beads and symbol cards, the child becomes familiar with the numbers as a decimal system, including concrete … Read More

Art & Culture

(Physical and Life Sciences, Geography, History)An ecological perspective highlights the interrelationships of the earth, its flora and fauna, and human life. The young child orders simple classifications of non-organic and organic forms and … Read More