Montessori Preschools near Springfield, MO
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Discovery Garden Montessori is a K-12 school offering elementary school and pre-kindergarten programs located at 1515 S National Ave in University Heights in Springfield, MO.
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Childcare center offers a learning environment that incorporates both traditional learning principles aligning with the Creative Curriculum and Montessori philosophies. Daily experiences include...
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Preschools near Springfield, MO
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Wild Grace Academy is a faith-based early learning community rooted in wonder and growing in grace. We partner with families to nurture confident, curious children through high-quality early...
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Peapod is the Ozark's first Nature Preschool, founded in 2008. We are a nature-focused center providing care and preschool programming for infants-age 6. The curriculum is child-directed with an...
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Infant care center and preschool offering group and individual learning experiences through structured and child-initiated activities. Center-based activities aligning with the Creative Curriculum...
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Little Learners Family Preschool is a nurturing, play-based early childhood program designed to support the whole child—socially, emotionally, academically, and creatively. We believe that children...
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Play-based program for children ages 2-5
Play -based
Nurturing Family friendly in home daycare M-F 7:00 am -5:30 pm. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and one snack. Following a play- based curriculum that supports early childhood development through hands-on, meaningful experiences.
Play-based
A nurturing family- friendly environment M-F 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and one snack. Curriculum that supports early childhood development through hands-on, meaningful experiences.
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Faith-based preschool providing care and educational experiences to young children. Curriculum is rooted in Christian traditions and blends bible stories, songs, and prayer with academic work...
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Program focused around child development and inclusion of children with disabilities. Center offers resources and referrals for family well-being. Family engagement is promoted along with preventative...
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Kingswood is a Christian Preschool & Kindergarten program in Springfield, MO committed to excellence in education. We accomplish this by providing a diverse, well-balanced and...
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Program providing free time for parents and faith-based learning opportunities for children. Bible stories, crafts, music, center time, letter lessons, gross motor utilization, and group play are...
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Discover the joy of early learning at La Petite Academy. Whether caring for your baby, preparing your preschooler for kindergarten, or supporting your elementary student (up to age 12) in the morning...
Early Preschool
It’s never too early to start preparing your child to be ready for school, and that’s why our parents—and their children—love our Early Preschool classroom. As a stepping stone to Preschool, our Early Preschool program has a unique, indicator-based curriculum, Learn as We Grow™, designed to address the individual learning needs of 30- to 42-month-old children. We focus on understanding routines and developing independence. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Preschool
For any child, preschool education is an essential step on the path to kindergarten. We want the best for your child and that’s why this program focuses on their personal development with customized curriculum and lesson plans to meet their individual developmental needs. In this classroom, children are given an increasing sense of independence, while also learning how to relate to others through large-group activities which are an essential part of the day. We’re also here when you need us. Ask your school about flexible enrollment options to fit your family’s schedule.
Also offers: Pre-K
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The Cost of Childcare in Missouri
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Montessori Method Pros and Cons
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FAQs About Springfield Montessori Preschools
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How is Montessori different from daycare / preschool?
- Montessori lets children lead their learning journey with hands-on tools, while typical daycare or preschools often have structured lessons directed by teachers.
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What is Montessori education?
- Montessori education, inspired by Dr. Maria Montessori's observations of children, emphasizes nurturing a child's natural desire to learn. Through hands-on experiences and self-directed activities, children are encouraged to become active seekers of knowledge.
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What is the best age to start Montessori daycare/preschool?
- Montessori preschools typically begin accepting children around the age of 2.5 to 3 years, allowing them to benefit from the Montessori method during their formative years. A Montessori daycare may accept children as early as infancy.