Parents

Discover what a Montessori learning environment could offer your child and access a Parent Guide for choosing a Montessori early learning service or school.

School Search

Find a Montessori school or early learning service near you Find a Montessori early learning service, primary or high school in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Choosing Montessori

Choosing Montessori for Your Child Choosing an education for your child is one of the most important decisions you may make as a parent. Being informed about your choices helps you to make good decisions for your family, your child and their future. Montessori is a philosophy. There is diversity within the Montessori community worldwide,…

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Parenting Tips

Parenting Tips to Support Your Tamariki’s Development Read our recent stories, download our resource 100 Things You Can Do To Support Your Tamariki and discover how Montessori can aid your child’s life. 100 Things You Can Do to Help Your Tamariki Discover 100 practical ways to support your tamariki’s independence, self-respect, and love of learning….

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Montessori Videos

Montessori Videos from New Zealand Watch videos from Montessori early childhood centres and schools in New Zealand. Young Children Preparing Community Lunch Children aged two and a half to nearly six years prepare lunch for their Montessori community in New Zealand. Slicing fruit, grating cheese, making sandwiches, setting the table and cleaning up happens as…

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Parent Guide 0 – 3 years

Montessori Parent Guide 0 – 3 Years Choosing an education and care service for your infant/toddler is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent/whānau. You may have made the choice to immerse your family/whānau in the Montessori method of education. But what now? In New Zealand many of our Montessori…

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Parent Guide 3 – 6 years

Montessori Parent Guide 3 – 6 Years What do you need to know to choose a Montessori education for your preschool child? Choosing an education for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent/whānau. You may have made the choice to immerse your family/whānau in the Montessori method…

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Parent Guide 6 –12 years

Montessori Parent Guide 6 – 12 Years Parents/whānau frequently ask: ‘So, how do I know it is really Montessori?’What are the essential elements of Montessori education?What should we be looking for when considering a Montessori primary (6-12) education for our tamariki? Montessori Aotearoa New Zealand has produced a Parent Guide to help you better understand…

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Parent Guide 12 – 18 years

Montessori Parent Guide 12 – 18 (adolescent) Years Parents frequently ask: ‘So, how do I know it is really Montessori?’What are the essential elements of Montessori education?What should we look for when considering a Montessori high school education for our rangatahi (adolescent)? Montessori Aotearoa New Zealand has produced a Parent Guide to help you better…

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Montessori Voices

Montessori Voices Montessori Voices is a quarterly publication for the growing number of families/whānau who choose Montessori education for their tamariki/rangatahi. Each quarterly publication is distributed to over 5000 families/whānau within Aotearoa New Zealand, and throughout the world. Like to Receive Montessori Voices? If you would like to receive Montessori Voices, here is what you…

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