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Diablo Valley Montessori School (DVMS) is a non-profit Montessori school founded in 1965 that provides Montessori early education for children from about 3 months through age 6 and also offers after-school enrichment and seasonal summer sessions.
Diablo Valley Montessori School is a non-profit early childhood school established in 1965 that enrolls infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten students. The school operates with a parent-led board and reports an enrollment of over 150 children.
The school uses the Montessori method and organizes classrooms to support independence, hands-on learning, sensorial exploration, practical life activities, language, mathematics, cultural studies, botany, zoology and simple science experiments. Classrooms are described as prepared, multi-age environments that let children choose activities appropriate to their development.
DVMS describes multiple indoor classrooms (toddler, preschool, pre-K/kindergarten) and a large shaded outdoor play yard with age-appropriate playground equipment. Weekly enrichment and extracurricular offerings are included in tuition and include music and movement, arts & crafts, computer class, Mandarin instruction and gymnastics; additional vendor-run classes (Spanish, music, dance, tennis, soccer) are offered during the school year.
The school says head teachers are Montessori-credentialed and that many staff have long tenures. DVMS is governed by a parent Board of Directors and states staff participate in regular in-service training and Montessori conferences.
Vendor-run supplemental classes offered to enrich the Montessori curriculum; listed offerings include Spanish, music, dance, tennis and soccer, typically scheduled during the academic year with some classes offered once weekly in fall and spring.
A classroom described as a warm, safe environment designed to support early development, encourage curiosity and exploration, and foster social connections among infants and young toddlers.
A prepared classroom where children progress from concrete, hands-on learning toward more abstract thinking, with curriculum areas including sensorial, mathematics, language, cultural studies, science, practical life, art, music and outdoor play.
Seasonal Montessori summer sessions that run in two-, three- or four-week blocks and emphasize hands-on activities, themed materials, and opportunities for independence and practical life skills.
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