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Preparing Your Child for the First Day of Montessori Preschool

Preparing Your Child for the First Day of Montessori Preschool

by Cyndi Benson | Sep 8, 2025 | Montessori 101, Montessori Education, Parenting Tips, School News & Events

10 Ways to Prepare for Your Child’s First Day of a Montessori Preschool The first day of school is a big step for children and families. In many Montessori schools the preschool is called “primary.”  At Montessori Stepping Stones in Mount Clemens, our primary program...
What are the Differences Between Montessori and Traditional Education?

What are the Differences Between Montessori and Traditional Education?

by Cyndi Benson | Sep 4, 2025 | Montessori 101, Montessori Early Development, Montessori Education, What is Montessori?

What Are the Key Differences? Feature Montessori Education Traditional Schools Classroom Dynamic Child-centered; students play an active role in learning. Teacher-led lessons; passive learning. Grouping Mixed age groups (e.g., 3-6 years old). Same-age groups (grades)....
What Questions Should I Ask on a Daycare Tour?

What Questions Should I Ask on a Daycare Tour?

by Cyndi Benson | Sep 1, 2025 | Montessori 101, Montessori Early Development, Montessori Education, Parenting Tips

10 Questions to Get You Started on Finding the Right Daycare Finding the right daycare is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your child. We know parents want more than just a safe space. You want a place where their children are loved, supported, and...
What Does it Mean to “Follow the Child?”

What Does it Mean to “Follow the Child?”

by Cyndi Benson | Aug 29, 2025 | Montessori Early Development, Montessori Education, Parenting Tips

What Does it Mean to “Follow the Child?” “Free the child’s potential, and you will transform him into the world.” Maria Montessori “Follow the child” means that we trust that children to be natural learners. Dr. Maria Montessori believed that...
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We invite you to discover Montessori Stepping Stones, a private Montessori daycare and Montessori school located in Mount Clemens, MI. We have been committed to providing a genuine and authenticate Montessori program for over 40 years based on the philosophy and methods of Dr. Maria Montessori.

Our Programs

  • Infant & Toddler Daycare
  • Preschool Program (Pre-K)
  • Kindergarten
  • Elementary School
  • Middle School

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Montessori Stepping Stones
174 Cass Ave
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Phone: (586) 465-4260
Email: info@montessoristeppingstones.com
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