Needham Montessori
Needham Montessori School is excited to announce that we are now enrolling all ages groups (4 weeks – 12 years) for the 2025-2026 school year! Whether you are looking to give your young child the best start to their education in a nurturing environment filled with educational play or engage your learner in a beneficially challenging curriculum that works at your child’s individualized pace, Needham Montessori School has a unique learning opportunity to offer to each child, including yours!
With our highly skilled educators and engaging weekly enrichment programs, each child’s day at Needham Montessori School is filled with excitement and a learning experience that incorporates their strengths and interests in furthering their practical life skills and learning throughout all subjects, as well as builds community and confidence in each child’s unique self!
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