Marbella Montessori

Overview

Marbella Montessori is a Montessori school serving children from age two through kindergarten. The school operates year-round on a one-acre campus that includes extensive outdoor play space and more than 3,500 square feet of grass for open play.

Approach and curriculum

The school follows Montessori principles, offering child-centered, hands-on learning that emphasizes practical life skills, sensory exploration, math, language arts and cultural studies. Classrooms allow mixed-age interaction and focus on independence, concentration and control.

Facilities

The campus includes multiple outdoor play areas and an on-site art studio. Playground features described on the site include:

Main playground with a large play structure, swings, a play house, a bike path, a sandbox and a basketball hoop
A toddler playground with trikes, a bike path, two wooden play houses and sensory tables
A second playground referred to as "The Boat," with sandbox, steering wheels and a navigation station

What it offers families

Flexible scheduling options ranging from two to five half or full days per week
Weekly art, music and Spanish instruction, including a dedicated art studio and a fine arts director who leads the art program
Before- and after-care options for extracurricular activities such as soccer, dance, piano, karate, Spanish, sports and yoga
An in-house hot lunch is available daily for a nominal fee

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