Education Management - Merrick, New York, United States
South Shore Montessori School is a private Montessori school located in 2323 Merrick Ave, Merrick, New York, United States.South Shore Montessori School is a school born out of a need to provide an authentic Montessori program for children on Long Island. The school hopes to move as close to what Dr. Montessori envisioned and how her method was to be practiced. The school has a teaching staff that shares a common educational philosophy that is based on Montessori principles. The school believes that the Montessori Method cannot be compromised or watered down. The school's goal is to provide a total Montessori curriculum that is integrated and sequential. The school offers multi-aged groupings which is an essential feature of the Montessori Method. The Casa dei Bambini program includes children from ages 3, 4, and 5. The classrooms are clean, bright and cheerful. Each classroom is equipped with approved AMI Montessori materials only. The school adheres by the principles and objectives set by the Association Montessori Internationale. The Montessori curriculum offered at this school meets if not exceeds the New York State Department of Education for private school education.