Contrary to popular misconception, the Montessori classroom is not an “anything goes” environment. Classrooms are safe, well-prepared, and organized. Click through for more information.

The Montessori trained teachers at Armatage provide organized and prepared classrooms where the teacher, child and environment are equally important. They present specifically designed Montessori materials and lessons in a sequential order and build confidence and independence with the use of self-correcting materials.

Even though Montessori is an alternative educational philosophy, students at Armatage Montessori are still held accountable to state and federal guidelines, standards and testing. Armatage teachers offer the best of both worlds.

Montessori is a comprehensive educational approach that was developed more than one hundred years ago by Dr. Maria Montessori. It is based upon her scientific observations of childhood learning processes and her conclusions that children are quite adept at teaching themselves.