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Montessori School in Pacific Palisades, CA

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Palisades Montessori Center:
Palisades Montessori Center is a private Montessori School in Pacific Palisades on the Westside of Los Angeles, CA, offering programs to children ages two through to six years. Palisades Montessori Center is a small, cozy environment, promoting a sense of comfort and community among both its students and its families. The school building, originally designed by Lloyd Wright over thirty years ago, is spacious, cheerful and cloaked in natural light. Our large, beautiful, fully shaded playground with state of the art equipment allows for much fun, physical development and social interaction.

Our Mission Statement:

Palisades Montessori Center is committed to providing a loving, safe and nurturing enviroment for its students. Through a program which focuses on individual learning, independence skills, respect for self, others and immediate enviroment, social, emotional, creative and physical growth, we aim to witness the release of each child’s ultimate potential.

Our Philosophy:
At Palisades Montessori Center, we pride ourselves on being a progressive Montessori Center. Under the guidance of highly trained Montessori accredited teachers, students at PMC gain self esteem, self reliance and self discipline in a trusting, loving atmosphere.

Montessori Programs (For Children Ages 2 - 6 Years):

- Toddlers Half Day program:  9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
- Toddlers Full Day program:  9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten Full Day program:  9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Extended Care program:  7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

School History:

Palisades Montessori Center opened its doors over twenty years ago to a small group of pre-schoolers, ages two through six. Dedicated to following the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, Italy’s first female physician and expert in child development, the school’s popularity grew. Today, it is a positive force and renowned center of early childhood education in the Pacific Palisades community and throughout the Westside of Los Angeles.

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Address: 16706 Marquez Ave., Pacific Palisades, California , USA
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