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Welcome to the Montessori School of Middleburg!

The Montessori School of Middleburg is an AMI accredited Primary Montessori School that has served children 2 1/2 through 6 years of age for over thirty years in the Middleburg community. The Montessori School of Middleburg was founded on and operates within the educational philosophy developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, who recognized and respected the natural interests and sensitive periods of learning present in children. The Montessori approach is centered on this respect for the child, on the development of the intrinsic curiosity, and on fostering independence, concentration, coordination, self confidence, and sense of order. The children work in various areas of the total curriculum, which includes practical life, sensorial, mathematics, language, geography, science, culture and movement.

BethAnn Slater, the owner and directress of Montessori School of Middleburg loves children and the development of children. She has an AMI Montessori Certificate as well as a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Development and has taught for over fifteen years both in public and private settings. Kim Walton also cherishes her time with children. She has an undergraduate degree from Bucknell University and has an AMI Assistants Certificate. She has worked with children in both public and private settings for twelve years in both volunteer and professional capacities.

Fostering independence and the love of learning in children from 2 1/2 through 6 years of age.

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