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Since 1985, families have chosen Kirkwood Children's House has provided a natural education in a community of joy and peace. Our school is the only American Montessori Society accredited school in the state of Missouri.
We share the fundamental belief that children learn best in a social environment that supports their unique strengths and potential.
Nestled on 3 wooded acres across from beautiful Kirkwood Park, our school is a unique community where children are free to be themselves.
At Kirkwood Children's House, your child will explore knowledge in a prepared environment with stimulating materials and guidance from our educated and certified Montessori teachers.
We inspire and challenge children to reach their own full potential.
Our prepared environment guides the development of skills in the areas of Practical Life, Sensorial, Science, Language, Math and Cultural.
Kirkwood Children's House is a community designed for children, a nurturing place to make friends and learn cooperation. In this positive, multi-cultural environment, children learn to accept individual differences and develop a sense of interdependence.
We offer some extracurricular actvities including: children's yoga, Musikgarten, and Spanish Clubhouse.
Kirkwood Children's House Montessori School provides an
authentic Montessori education for children ages 18 months through
Kindergarten. We offer half-day and full-day school programs. Our
school offers year-round and school-year Montessori education with
Montessori certified teachers. We have the unique distinction of
being the only Amerian Montessori Society accredited school in the
state of Missouri. All of our Montessori teachers are credintialed
by either the American Montessori Society (AMS) or the Association
Montessori Internationale (AMI). With a large wooded campus and
classrooms filled with windows and natural light, it is an ideal
learning environment. We are located directly across from beautiful
Kirkwood Park in the heart of the neighborhood. Our students enjoy
gardening, exploring and connecting with nature daily. We observe
the individual child and prepare materials specifically for the
unique needs of each individual. We celebrate being a
community-minded school that builds a collabortive partnership
between home and school.
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The average private school tuition in Saint Louis, MO is $15,660 for elementary schools and $18,140 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
