Our Kindergarten & Preschool Curriculum in Macomb County Every part of the environment works together to support the whole child. Academic growth, independence, concentration and social development unfold naturally as children explore each area at their own pace. This...
“What makes Montessori different from traditional preschool?” At Montessori Stepping Stones, every part of our environment works together to support the whole child. While traditional childcare often focuses on teacher-led activities, our private Montessori preschool...
What is Montessori education? It's an educational philosophy developed by Dr. Maria Montessori over 100 years ago, built on respecting the natural development of the child. Rather than a one-size-fits-all curriculum, Montessori embraces a whole-child approach that...
More Than a Preschool: A Glimpse Inside the Montessori Pre-K Classroom Selecting the right Pre-K program is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. When you choose Montessori, you are choosing more than just a school - you are choosing an environment...
“The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth.” Maria Montessori An authentic Montessori curriculum starts in infancy, when each child’s natural curiosity begins to unfold. From the first days of life, children are absorbing everything around...
At Montessori Stepping Stones in Mount Clemens, MI, parents visiting our classroom for the first time often notice something unexpected: the teacher isn't standing at the front directing every step. Understanding the Montessori teacher role is one of the best ways to...
Spoiler alert: It’s not the wooden shelves and the neutral color scheme Montessori has become a buzzword in the education world. You see it everywhere. Pinterest boards filled with natural wood toys. Instagram classrooms with open shelving and baskets. Schools...