Fishtown Montessori School
307 E Girard Ave Philadelphia, PA
Daycare & Child Care, Preschools, Center
Ages served
12 mos - 5 yrs
Hours
7:30am - 6pm
Program details
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See enrichment activities (opens in a new tab)About Fishtown Montessori School
Fishtown Montessori School can be an instrumental part of the learning journey for the students and families of Philadelphia. Fishtown Montessori School is a center-based early care and education program, and as a center provides that school-like environment that’s structured for students to learn, grow and thrive. This environment can help prepare students for the levels ahead and kindergarten. As a center, as well, Fishtown Montessori School has the space and resources for activities, an enriching curriculum and plenty of peers of similar ages for students to learn and laugh with. The full-time schedule at Fishtown Montessori School likewise gives parents who want their children to learn and grow as much as possible to do just that! The full-time schedule gives children the opportunity to form in-depth bonds with their classmates and the adults at Fishtown Montessori School and the opportunity to feel a part of a real community outside of the home. Children will play, grow, laugh and learn day in, day out, and with a repeated, structured learning environment, they’ll be well set up for what’s ahead. Fishtown Montessori School also offers a Montessori curriculum to students and families. A Montessori curriculum emphasizes independence, discovery, self-discipline and self-motivation for students, with educational philosophy roots dating back over one hundred years. Montessori schools like Fishtown Montessori School will often have specific Montessori learning standards and learning materials to ensure best practices and consistency with time-honored Montessori methods, as well as a Montessori-inspired environment that’s clean, orderly and harmonious, crafted to allow students to move, interact and self-construct their learning space.