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About The Little Oaks Montessori

Our Mission

 Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and develop into confident, independent individuals. Guided by the Montessori method, we aim to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning and future success. 

Our Core Values

 

  • Respect :  We honor each child, every family, and the world around us with kindness and empathy.
     
  • Independence :  We support children in becoming confident, capable learners who believe in themselves.
     
  • Community : We create a space where every child feels seen, heard, and truly valued.
     
  • Empathy : We nurture understanding and compassion for others.
     
  • Collaboration :  We encourage working together, sharing, and learning from one another.
     
  • Quality Education :  We deliver meaningful, hands-on learning that sparks curiosity and a love of discovery.
     
  • Resilience :  We help children face challenges with courage, perseverance, and a growth mindset.
     
  • Inclusivity :   We honor differences and foster a community where all children feel a true sense of belonging.
     
  • Environmental Care :  We teach respect for the Earth and encourage children to care for their environment. 


The Legacy of Dr. Maria Montessori

 Dr. Maria Montessori (1870–1952) was a pioneering Italian physician and educator who transformed early childhood education with the creation of the Montessori Method. Grounded in scientific observation and a deep respect for each child’s natural development, her approach emphasizes independence, hands-on learning, and thoughtfully prepared environments. In 1907, she opened the first Casa dei Bambini (“Children’s House”), introducing a child-centered model that continues to inspire educators worldwide. Her lifelong advocacy for peace and human potential earned her two Nobel Peace Prize nominations and established a legacy that lives on in Montessori schools across the globe. 


 “The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.”
— Dr. Maria Montessori 


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