Children who have been in a Montessori program benefit in many ways:

• Montessori children are independent learners who feel good about their ability to explore and learn on their own.
• They are problem solvers who are confident in their ability to make decisions and choices.
• Montessori children learn to manage their time independently.
• Montessori children have learned good communication skills.
• They have been taught that their ideas matter and are valued.
• Children in a Montessori environment learn to value the opinions and ideas of others.
• Montessori learners feel good about themselves and their abilities.
• Research has shown that the best indicator of academic success is a child's self esteem!