Growing Tree Montessori Preschool is a Montessori early childhood centre in Temecula serving children from six weeks through 12 years. It operates Montessori classrooms and provides school‑age services including before-and-after care and a STEM-focused summer camp.
Growing Tree Montessori Preschool offers Montessori-based care and education for children from infancy through school-age, with programs that span early childhood into elementary years. The centre serves children across multiple age groups and provides before/after-school options and a summer program.
The centre uses Montessori principles emphasizing hands-on materials, sensory learning, movement-linked cognitive development, mixed-age peer learning, and repetition to build skills and independence. Core Montessori areas noted include language, math, cultural studies, sensorial work, and practical life; teachers act as guides in prepared classroom environments.
Advanced Pre‑Kindergarten combines Montessori methods and selected traditional elements to prepare children for elementary school, covering Montessori content areas along with enrichment in reading, science projects and visual and performing arts.
A before-and-after-school program for school-age children that supports homework and offers STEAM and enrichment activities.
Elementary I and II (split by age groups) provide individualized plans, freedom to move and time to practice skills, emphasizing problem solving and critical thinking; programming also includes community-building activities and opportunities for independent and collaborative work.
Additional extracurricular activities are offered, including sports-related programs and partnered activities; some extracurriculars may incur an extra fee.
The Nest program provides a warm, movement‑friendly environment for infants and toddlers, introducing regular cups and spoons, Montessori wooden toys, basic sign language, and developmentally appropriate self-care practices.
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The Pre-Primary program offers a classroom schedule with free play, outside play, group reading and music times, snack, potty training, and extended unstructured work periods where children choose activities to build self-help skills and attention span.
The Primary classroom follows Montessori curriculum in language, math, cultural, sensorial and practical life areas, using hands-on materials to develop concentration, independence and fine and gross motor skills.
A STEM-focused summer camp (STEMontessori) that combines science, technology, engineering and math activities with in-house field trips and themed programming.
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