The Children's House Montessori Pre-School
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About Montessori

  • Who was Maria Montessori?
  • The Montessori Method of Education


About Our School

  • Brief History Of Our School
  • Our School Philosophy
  • Structure of our school
  • A Typical Day at the Preschool
  • Parent Involvement
    • Parent Information Sessions
    • Parent Participation
    • Parents in the classroom
    • Parent/teacher Interviews


What is special about North Ryde Montessori?

  • Child/teacher Ratio
  • Teacher Qualifications
  • Nut Free Policy
  • Morning and Afternoon Class
  • Parent Library
  • Fundraising Children’s Artwork Auctions


Enrolment

  • Enrolment and Admission Procedures
    • Observations in the classroom
    • Waiting Lists
    • Selection Criteria
    • Formal Notification to parents of a Place
    • Security Deposit
    • Orientation
    • Enrolment Interview
    • Entry
  • Observation in the Classroom
  • How long do observations go for?
  • When are observations done?
  • How do I arrange an observation?
  • Can I bring my pre-school child and/or other children with me?
  • Can I talk to the teachers during an observation?
  • What if a child wants to talk to me?
  • Why is there no group instruction?

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How does Montessori differ from mainstream pre-school in New South Wales?
  • Why do children go every day and for only three hours a day?
  • What happens when they finish extended Day? Do they have problems fitting in to a mainstream school in year one?
  • What happens to my security deposit if I leave before the completion of three years?
  • What if my child doesn’t turn three until July? Do they have to wait until beginning of next year to start?


Contact Us

  • Contact Us
  • Books by Dr. Maria Montessori
  • Useful Links

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Last revised: 23rd Nov 2006
109 Cressy Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113
P.O.Box 6227, North Ryde, NSW 2113
Phone: (02) 9889 0400


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