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Learning How to Think - Exploring How to Do

From our vast curriculum to the unique classrooms to the strength of each teacher, Westmont encourages children to think for themselves, to discover, question, build resilience, create, lead, and collaborate. Westmont’s thriving, nurturing environment leads to lifelong success in academic, emotional, and social skills.

May 8, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Teachers, we celebrate you and thank you!

Teachers, we celebrate you and thank you! “much of the work you do (also) is about the intangible – it’s …

May 3, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Montessori Outdoors

Now that the warm weather has arrived, children will be spending more time outdoors enjoying and learning in nature. There …

April 26, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Lunch to Go

As our Toddler teacher pointed out this week, more of our younger students are staying at school and eating lunch …

April 18, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Our Earth, Our Home

Making our planet greener and cleaner one child at a …

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The Montessori Language Curriculum

Maria Montessori noticed the natural desire for children to learn and their ability to absorb languages, many times more than …

March 15, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Daylight Savings Time – How can you help your children get the sleep they need

Daylight Savings Time How can you help your children get the sleep they need. We all want to …

March 9, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School

Innovator, Feminist, Idealist

Innovator, Feminist, Idealist #internationalwomensday Maria Montessori Maria Montessori was an Italian physician, educator, and innovator, acclaimed for her educational method …

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On the Topic of Praise

Below is a recent piece and resource link from our Toddler Teacher Danielle Casillo to her students’ parents on the …

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February Alumni Highlight

February Alumni Highlight – Sinclair Stevens Sinclair has such fond memories of her time at Westmont. Some of her closest …

February 8, 2018UncategorizedUncategorizedby The Westmont Montessori School1 Comment

The Real Reason Students Shouldn’t Sit In Class

The Real Reason Students Shouldn’t Sit In Class 03/31/2017 12:24 am ET Updated Mar 31, 2017 Laura Flores Shaw, Contributor …

Learning How to Think - Exploring How to Do

The First Step Towards Your Child’s Future

Flash forward a year from now… a decade from now… what will your child have in common with today’s most remarkable inventors, such as the Google co-founders and the creator of Amazon.com? The foundation of a Montessori Education.

More Than a School

Westmont’s commitment to educating children who become responsible and caring adults goes far beyond our classroom. We partner with our parents and our community to assure that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life - there is no better partnership!

Enduring and Authentic

We are proud of Westmont’s enduring foundation reflected in our alumni’s seamless transition into the area’s finest public and independent schools and subsequent entry into a vast array of colleges and universities - from Amherst to Yale.

Westmont’s commitment to educating children who become responsible and
caring adults goes far beyond our classroom. We partner with our parents and our community to assure that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed in school and in life - there is no better partnership!