Santa Monica Montessori School
An
Accredited And Recognized Montessori
School, Established In 1960.
Santa Monica Montessori School is a
private elementary school based on
the philosophy of freeing the
child’s potential in a stimulating
environment. Dr. Maria Montessori,
the first woman M.D. in Italy,
developed what she called the
“prepared environment” which helps
your child develop according to his
or her own capacities in a
non-competitive private school
environment. The goal of a prepared
environment is to help your child
develop self-confidence and
independence that inspires
self-discipline and a love of
learning which will remain
throughout their life.
Montessori Schools emphasis
individual as opposed to group
development. Dr. Montessori believed
that the most effective impulse to
learning was
self-motivation, so a prepared
environment does |