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Montessori School in Corte Madera, Marin County CA

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Corte Madera Montessori is a private Montessori School devoted to the education of Pre-Primary, Primary and Kindergarten children (ages 2-5 years) in Corte Madera in Marin County in the North San Francisco Bay Area. We base our philosophy and programs on the pioneering work of Dr. Maria Montessori. Through careful observation of how a child learns, she developed educational materials designed to assist children to reach their full potential of self-confidence and independence. Dr. Montessori’s methods follow and inspire the natural enthusiasm children have for learning.

Corte Madera is located 3.25 miles south of San Rafael, CA.


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Indoor & Outdoor Space:

- Many windows and sky lights fill the spacious hexagon classrooms with natural light. Each room has an attached outdoor extended classroom and gardens that add a lively compliment to the indoor work areas.

- The large, well equipped playground and field provide plenty of room for twice-daily recess with Frisbees, balls, parachutes and games.


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School / Office Address: 50 El Camino Drive, Corte Madera
Marin County
California
USA
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