Needham Montessori
Exciting News from Needham Montessori School!
We are thrilled to announce that enrollment is now open for all age groups (4 weeks – 12 years) for the 2025-2026 school year! Whether you’re looking to give your young child a strong start to their education in a nurturing, play-based environment or seeking a challenging, individualized curriculum for your older learner, Needham Montessori School offers a unique learning experience that is thoughtfully tailored to each child’s needs and interests.
At Needham Montessori, our dedicated educators are committed to providing each child with the support and guidance they need to thrive. Teachers observe and understand each child’s developmental stage, strengths, and areas for growth, crafting personalized learning plans that nurture curiosity and foster a love for learning. Our educators create a rich, engaging environment where children are encouraged to explore at their own pace, ask questions, and develop their unique talents.
Through hands-on experiences, personalized instruction, and weekly enrichment programs, our teachers guide children in building practical life skills, developing emotional intelligence, and achieving academic success. We ensure that every child’s experience is not just educational, but also joyful and empowering.
Join our community and give your child the gift of a Montessori education that will grow with them throughout the years!
An immersive experience for young students, we offer a comprehensive curriculum that embodies self-direction and an enthusiastic approach to learning. Our Lower Elementary engage in multi-age classrooms that combine students in grades 1-3, peer to peer collaboration, hands-on learning, and making a connection with their surroundings. Students work together to, breakdown complex concepts, and gain a thorough understanding of material in core subjects and individual curricula at their own pace.
Our Upper Elementary Program (grades 4-6) is a multi-age environment
designed to meet the social, emotional, and academic needs of students 9-12 years of age, with enriching curriculum designed to build upon concepts and skills learned in the early elementary grades.
The curriculum of the Upper Program is designed to provide each child the opportunity to explore their independence and research topics they are most interested in. Students are consistently given opportunities to plan projects that exhibit their unique interests and the level of understanding of these topics, as well as give them a chance to share these efforts with their peers.
Opportunities for leadership and to be role models that builds confidence and bonds with classmates and teachers
Children progress at their own pace in Everyday Living, Math, Language, Science, Sensorial, Geography and Art to develop mastery
Working independently and in a group, gain organizational skills, learn from mistakes, problem-solving, sharing ideas/public speaking