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Peninsula Montessori school is accredited by the American Montessori Society and serves as an AMS Teacher Training Center.
Peninsula Montessori implements the educational philosophy of Maria Montessori as embodied in the following principles.
We believe that the education and development of young children is the most rewarding and important commitment we can make to the South Bay community.
Our goal is to provide a nurturing, stimulating and individualized environment, promoting appreciation and respect for self and others, independence, and enthusiasm for learning.
Our philosophy of education is the development of the human being to its fullest potential.
The goal is to provide a specific structure which fulfills the social, physical, emotional, and psychological needs of each child.
The toddler environment allows space for movement, individual work, and group activities.
The design of the environment is proportionate to the child's size.
The children in the toddler program are given the opportunity to develop skills in language, art, music, sensorial, and practical life.
Peninsula Montessori school is accredited by the American
Montessori Society and serves as an AMS Teacher Training Center.
Peninsula Montessori implements the educational philosophy of Maria
Montessori as embodied in the following principles. We believe that
the education and development of young children is the most
rewarding and important commitment we can make to the South Bay
community. Our goal is to provide a nurturing, stimulating and
individualized environment, promoting appreciation and respect for
self and others, independence, and enthusiasm for learning. Our
philosophy of education is the development of the human being to
its fullest potential. The goal is to provide a specific structure
which fulfills the social, physical, emotional, and psychological
needs of each child. The toddler environment allows space for
movement, individual work, and group activities. The design of the
environment is proportionate to the child's size. The children in
the toddler program are given the opportunity to develop skills in
language, art, music, sensorial, and practical life.
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Maria Montessori, Educator and Physician
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