Education for Life

An AMI Montessori school for children ages 15 months to 12  years

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The Best Environment for Young Minds to Grow

Montessori Academy, founded in 1965, is the oldest Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) accredited Montessori School in New Jersey, and the only AMI accredited school in South Jersey.


Why do so many families choose Montessori?

Our Programs

We chose it for all three of our children because we believe it is the best learning environment.

-Jennifer Levas, Parent

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We invite you to visit our school, meet the teachers, and observe the children in their classrooms. We encourage you to ask questions learn about the opportunities available at all levels of our programs.

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The Rooster’s Crow


Friday, 8/9 - Last day of summer program

Monday - Thursday, 8/26-29 - New student orientation
         

                 Monday, 8/26  - First day of ECP (extended care program)

               Monday, 9/2 - School closed (Labor Day)

               Tuesday, 9/3 - First day for returning students

               Sunday, 9/8 - Welcome picnic - 4:00pm - 6:00pm

                 Wednesday, 9/25 - Back to school night  (7:00 - 8:30pm)
     

                 Friday, 10/4 & Saturday, 10/5 - Silent Journey & Discovery (parent event)

               Friday, 10/11 - 1/2 day, noon dismissal - ECP open

                 Monday, 10/14 - School closed (Indigenous People's Day)

                 Friday, 10/15 - 1/2 day, noon dismissal - new parent conferences - ECP open

                 Wednesday, 11/27 - 1/2 day, noon dismissal - no ECP

               Thursday, 11/28 & Friday, 11/29 - School closed - no ECP

               Monday, 12/23 - Wednesday, 1/1 - School closed - no ECP

             

Recent Blogs

Milestones in Montessori
14 Oct, 2024
Montessori nurtures movement, language, and emotional development, allowing children to grow at their own pace through hands-on learning.
Facing Frustration & Flipped Lids
07 Oct, 2024
Frustration often reflects a need for connection. Montessori helps children understand emotions and respond constructively. Schedule a tour to learn more!
A Healthy Relationship with Feedback
29 Jul, 2024
Montessori feedback fosters self-assessment, independence, and growth, emphasizing strengths and revisions to build confidence and a love of learning.
Cultivating Mindfulness Part 2: Resources
22 Jul, 2024
Elizabeth Heller promotes mindfulness for kids through breathing, movement, & journals, enhancing emotional & physical wellness & family connection.

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