Montessori Academy Decatur

Montessori Academy Programs for Your Child and You

NIDO

0 - 18 Months

The Nido, or Infant Program, Montessori education for infants ages 0 to 18 months, at the Montessori Academy, encourages, assists, and protects the normal development of each child.

TODDLER

18 Months - 3 Years

The Montessori Academy Toddler Program is a Montessori experience for children aged 18 months to 3 years of age, providing social interaction, development of language skills, care of oneself and the environment, food preparation, and music and movement.

PRIMARY

3 Years - 6 Years

Providing a prepared environment where children ages 3 to 6 years are free to respond to their natural curiosity and desire to learn and grow, the Montessori Academy's Primary Program is a true Montessori education. Children receive individualized instruction from their teachers allowing them to go as far and as fast as they desire.

Enriching Our Students' Experience

Our extracurricular program at Montessori Academy in Decatur, GA, goes beyond academics to nurture the holistic development of your child. We offer a diverse range of activities designed to spark creativity and enhance physical and cognitive skills.

SUMMER CAMP

The Montessori Academy Summer of Discovery Camp offers children a vibrant and caring community, encouraging cooperation, independence, and self-discovery. Our eight week summer session includes fun and stimulating activities in gardening, cooking, Spanish, yoga, arts, outdoor education, and academic enrichment.

Exploring Nutritious Delights at Montessori

Our Montessori Menu ensures that your child receives a balanced and wholesome diet that supports their growth and development. We understand the importance of nutrition, and we take pride in offering a variety of delicious and healthy meals.

Our Approach

Strategically situated in downtown Decatur, Georgia, in close proximity to Emory, the CDC, and the Atlanta VA Medical Center, the Montessori Academy stands as a beacon of diversity within our community. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, our academy offers an exceptional Montessori experience, fostering an environment that cherishes and celebrates individual differences. Rooted in family values, our program is designed to not only provide unparalleled service but also to deepen the comprehension of early childhood learning, a wisdom we gladly share with both parents and the broader educational community.

At the heart of our childcare program is an inclusive approach that introduces Mandarin exposure to all students from as young as 6 weeks old. Additionally, our students engage in a dynamic Physical Education class every week, featuring the innovative Playball curriculum, starting from the Toddler class onwards. As a testament to our dedication to holistic well-being, we take immense pride in offering a daily lunch menu centered around plant-based nutrition. This menu is thoughtfully crafted using ingredients sourced from the esteemed Dekalb Farmers Market and meticulously prepared by our in-house cook.