Beach Cities Montessori is an early childhood school in El Segundo offering Montessori-based education for children, principally serving ages 2–6 with year-round scheduling and summer programming.
Beach Cities Montessori provides Montessori early childhood education for children primarily between ages 2 and 6. The school uses prepared classrooms with child-sized furniture and hands-on materials to support independent, developmentally appropriate learning.
The program follows the Montessori method, emphasizing child-directed, hands-on work in distinct learning areas (language, math, practical life, sensorial and cultural studies), multi-age interactions, and uninterrupted work periods. The school documents individual progress with learning portfolios and incorporates social-emotional learning and opportunities for leadership and peer mentoring.
Lead teachers have Montessori training and certifications and assistant teachers have completed early childhood education coursework. Enrichment offerings cited across the site include art, music and Spanish, and the school runs a full-summer camp with themed, art-driven activities.
A single-age classroom emphasizing leadership, focused instruction in reading and math, a balanced literacy approach, and enrichment in art, Spanish and music, with individualized learning portfolios.
A small, nurturing introduction to school for children who need extra time with transitions, offering support with separation, potty training, and beginning socialization using Montessori materials.
Mixed-age early childhood classroom focused on practical life, sensorial work, language and early math through hands-on exploration and socialization in a Montessori environment.
Core Montessori early childhood experience where children refine skills, engage in uninterrupted work periods with individualized activities, and prepare for kindergarten-level work.
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A full-summer program operating the same daily hours as the school year, organized around themed weeks with art-driven projects, cooking activities, and extra indoor and outdoor theme-based activities.
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