“The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth.” Maria Montessori The Infant/Parent Class is designed for infants who are between 6 months and 16 months, although we welcome parents who have younger infants. The setting is relaxed and informal – parents or caregivers
Read more →The Transitional Toddler Program at Salem Montessori is designed to meet the specific developmental needs of the 18 to 36 month old child. The classroom is full of materials to support the toddler’s developing fine and gross motor skills, practical life skills, language and independence. It also
Read more →The Explorers program is designed for children in their last year at Salem Montessori. To join Explorers, a child must be 4½ by September 30th, have been in a Montessori pre-school program, and have a teacher recommendation. Children who are 5 years old and are in their
Read more →The Toddler Program at Salem Montessori is designed to meet the specific developmental needs of the 2 to 3 year-old old child. The classroom is full of materials to support the toddler’s developing fine and gross motor skills, practical life skills, language and independence. It also provides
Read more →A Montessori environment for 3 to 6-year-olds is designed to entice children to activity. Each carefully prepared material is considered a “motive for activity”, through which a child develops confidence, self-esteem, and consideration for others, as well as basic cognitive understandings. The Montessori 3 to 6 environment
Read more →