Academic programs for pre-school, kindergarten, elementary and middle school students in Manhattan, NY.
The Montessori School of New York International offers challenging and rewarding academic programs for pre-school, kindergarten, elementary and junior high school students ages 2 – 14. As an authentic Montessori School, our curriculum and programs are designed to build a strong academic foundation while nurturing the child’s social, emotional, physical and moral development. This approach encourages a child’s independence, self-motivation and decision making skills, helping them to become confident leaders.
Excellent record for placement in G & T programs, and Specialized High Schools.
“The hand is the instrument of intelligence. The child needs to manipulate objects and to gain experience by touching and handling.”
-Maria Montessori
“The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn.”
- Maria Montessori
“Do not tell them how to do it. Show them how to do it and do not say a word. If you tell them, they will watch your lips move. If you show them, they will want to do it themselves.”
-Maria Montessori
“Play is the work of the child”
-Maria Montessori
“What the hand does, the mind remembers”
-Maria Montessori
