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At Highland Hills Montessori, we believe in providing a nurturing and enriching environment for your child's growth and development. Our home preschool and private kindergarten for children ages 2.5 to 6 years, nestled on 6.5 acres between Leesburg and Waterford, offers a unique Montessori and forest school experience that encourages children to explore, learn, and thrive. Our qualified Montessori teacher, beautiful spaces, and organic days provide the perfect setting for your little one to develop their full potential. Contact us today to schedule a visit and learn more about our programs!

For more information call 202-550-3218

FAQ

  • What age children can attend?
    We enroll children from 2.5 to 6 years, providing preschool and kindergarten programming.
  • What are your hours?
    Our hours are 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
  • What meals and snacks are provided?
    We provide: - Breakfast (family style) - Morning snack (prepared by the children in the Montessori classroom) - Lunch (family style) - Afternoon snack (family style) We offer nutritious, whole foods with an emphasis on locally-grown fruits and vegetables and organic when possible.
  • What are your qualifications?
    I hold my AMI Montessori (3-6) diploma as well as a M.Ed. in Montessori. Additionally, I hold a state qualification to teach K-6 all subjects and a BA in English and Elementary Education. I have nearly 15 years in education around the world ranging from teaching to being a Head of School. From first aid/CPR to MAT to Emergency Preparedness, All teachers have passed thorough criminal and abuse background checks, reference checks, hold Montessori training or Forest School certification depending on role, hold active First Aid/CPR certificates, and have at least two years of experience. All assistants have passed thorough background and reference checks, are First Aid/CPR certified, and hold additional qualifications and experience.
  • Are you accredited and/or licensed?
    We are we are a member school in both the American Montessori Society and Virginia Montessori Association. All teachers and house members are safe and caring individuals, rigorously background and reference checked.
  • How do you communicate with parents?
    We use two apps, Brightwheel and Transparent Classroom, at our home daycare to communicate with you. We also call whenever there is an injury/emergency situation.
  • What are your rates?
    Contact us today to find out current rates. We do provide sibling discounts.
  • Does my child need to be potty trained?
    Yes. While we may make some exceptions on a case-by-case basis and can certainly assist the child with parts of the process (wiping/washing hands/buttoning...) or for example a nap time pull-up, we ask children be primarily toilet independent prior to their start date.
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