Montessori School
Montessori at Our School
Learn more about how we apply the Montessori method at Brilliant Star
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A Brilliant Star teacher accompanying a student as she traces letters.
A nurturing learning environment
In a controlled, safe, serene, spacious and clean learning environment, the trained and loving staff aid the child’s natural process of development applying the Montessori method by:
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Allowing the child to develop unhindered in accordance with natural patterns of growth;
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Helping them to help themselves; and
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Having an expectation of the child which is based on knowledge of the child’s inherent goodness, not naughtiness.
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At the School the children are taught one on one (language and maths, shapes and colours) as well as in a classroom setting. The School activities focus on:
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Practical life experiences;
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Sensorial development;
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Moral development;
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Mathematics;
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Language, culture and creative studies.