Montessori World Offers Children A Nurtured And Warm-Caring Environment

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By R.PAUL DHILLON
LINK EDITOR

VANCOUVER – TheVancouver-based MontessoriWorld Pre-school offers youngchildren and their families aunique and enriching Preschoolenvironment and follows themore than 100-year-oldMontessori philosophy, whichdates back to Italian physicianand philosopher MariaMontessori, who founded thefirst Montessori school in theslums of Rome.Montessori World’s JelenaMilenkovic told the LINK thatit is the Montessori philosophythat sets their pre-school apartfrom the others.”That is why we are the best,”Milenkovic said, adding thatright now is the best time forparents and children to comeand observe what goes on in theschool and get a complete pictureof what your child canexpect when they attend schoolstarting this fall.Registration began on January14 and currently continuing forthe coming fall 2014 classes,where students get a very wellrounded focus in these crucialearly years of learning. The studentshave the option of learningother languages likeMandarin and so on.Located in a central location inthe City of Vancouver,Montessori World offers a richset of programmes with a focuson academic education balancedwith enrichment activities rangingfrom integrated Fine Arts(creative dance, music) toFrench and Mandarin languageclasses.At Montessori World, a child’sunique interests and potentialare nurtured and fostered in awarm and caring environment.The school provides a wellrounded education where thechildren begin to learn independence,responsibility, andself-discipline.As a result, many of our studentshave gone on to attendboth private and public elementaryschools with a very strongfoundation and great success.Montessori World Preschoolaccepts children between 2 1/2to 6 years of age, and the childrenDO NOT need to be toilettrained.Interested parents/guardians arewelcomed to call the school foran appointment to come for anobservation. During this time,you can visit the school, observethe children at work in the preparedenvironment, meet thestaff, and discuss and/or findout more information about theschool programmes.After observations are complete,interested families maythen contact the school for aregistration and parent/guardianinformation package whichincludes information on suchtopics as procedures for arrivaland pick-up, snack, and birthdays,tuition payments andreceipts, health related issues,and a recommended reading list.Both morning and afternoonsessions are 3 hours in length.An extended program (9 am to1 pm OR 12 pm to 4 pm) is alsoavailable.During the noon hour, ourschool offers a wide variety ofactivities such as a creative artsand crafts program, readingaloud from storybooks, puppetshows, yoga, and outdoor playtime (weather permitting).Please call the school for more detailsat 604-325-3301.