Montessori Cambutal
Education for the whole child
At Montessori Cambutal Learning Center we are committed to a holistic education and personal student development, encouraging our students' natural curiosity to learn by encouraging them to seek and question their environment.
We are currently accepting registration for the academic year August 2024 - June 2025
Programs
Casa Program
Montessori Cambutal's casa program is designed to provide a nurturing environment for our youngest learners.
We welcome potty trained children aged 3 to 5 years old.
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Our casa students will begin to build their academic foundation.
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Our casa program is designed to foster development and independence in our young learners through hands-on experimental approach to practical life tasks, sensorial development and literacy.
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Instruction is in English with an emphasis on Spanish
Elementary Program
Montessori Cambutal's elementary program emphasizes the continued development of the whole child.
We welcome children aged 6 to12 years old.
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Our Elementary program continues to build upon the foundation blocks introduced in Casa.
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At the elementary stage our students will dive deeper into this foundation and build upon it by deepening their knowledge of mathematics, science, practical life, literature & grammar, history and fine arts.
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Elementary children are naturally drawn to understand their world.
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At Montessori Cambutal we nurture that natural desire to learn and encourage them to lead their education.
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Instruction is in English with an emphasis on Spanish
Our Approach
The Montessori Cambutal Learning Center aims to provide a holistic based education, founded in curiosity, community, interconnectedness to nature, responsibility and peace.
We offer our students an education that will equip them to thrive in a diverse and interconnected world.
We hope to provide a lasting and meaningful impact on our students and the broader community.
What is a Montessori Education?
The Montessori education method was pioneered by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician, over a century ago, who revolutionized traditional schooling methods.
If you step into a Montessori classroom, you'll immediately notice a distinct atmosphere. Children work independently and in groups, engaging with specially crafted learning materials while respecting themselves and their environment. This approach nurtures comprehensive development—cognitive, emotional, social, and physical—in students, fostering self-motivated growth.
Montessori method is a blend of student-led exploration and structured guidance from caring teachers and peers in a supportive setting. Multi-age classrooms encourage independence, citizenship, and accountability, promoting multi-sensory learning and inquisitive inquiry.
Each student follows their unique path, grasping concepts at their own pace, thereby achieving personalized learning objectives. Students are empowered to question, explore, and connect ideas.
Montessori graduates emerge as confident, curious, and self-reliant learners and community members. They excel in critical thinking, collaborative work, and ethical action—a testament to the profound impact of Montessori education on shaping responsible, capable individuals.
