Independent Schools in Ohio: Private schools in Toledo, Montessori preschool, private elementary school, child care service, daycare center for toddlers, preschoolers, early childhood education programs
Westside Montessori Center: With three campuses in Toledo and Perrysburg, within the Great Lakes Region in Lucas County in northern Ohio, West Side Montessori Center is a private school for children thirteen months through eighth grade serving the communities of Toledo, Sylvania, Perrysburg, Southeast Michigan, and surrounding areas. The Montessori method is an alternative to traditional methods. It uses a hands-on approach that follows the child’s natural development. The curriculum is based upon the methodology developed by Dr. Maria Montessori and combines a rich academic program with life skills that focus on the development of the whole child.
Independence, responsibility and respect, valuing diversity, problem solving, and understanding the interconnectedness of the world are skills practiced daily in the classroom. West Side Montessori Center is recognized by the American Montessori Society as one of the best Montessori schools nationwide. The school has been encouraging academic excellence in a nurturing, child-centered environment for over 30 years. We are accredited by the American Montessori Society and NCA/CITA and meet all State of Ohio curriculum requirements for K-8.
St. Lawrence Elementary School, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a Roman Catholic Elementary School offering Pre-K through Grade 8 programs. St. Lawrence Elementary School is a school grounded in tradition since 1870 and soaring toward the future. St. Lawrence is not only made up of classrooms, but also of rules and regulations that enable us to mature and grow in our relationships with each other.
Mercy Montessori, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a Primary, Lower Elementary, Upper Elementary, and Junior High school offering pre-kindergarten through 8th Grade programs to children ages 3-12 years old. Mercy Montessori provides a world class education and a strong foundation for learning and discovery as Greater Cincinnati’s first and oldest Montessori school.
Mercy Montessori is accredited by the Ohio Catholic Schools Accrediting Association, The State of Ohio Department of Education and the American Montessori Association.
Located on 2 campuses in the Cleveland, Ohio, Laurel School is a nationally recognized, college preparatory, independent day school for girls from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Laurel School also offers a coeducational Early Childhood Center for 3 & 4 year olds.
Our students delight in intellectual and physical challenges and they develop bonds of friendship that last a lifetime. They are young women who become leaders in their colleges, work places, and communities.
- Co-ed Early Childhood Education (3 & 4 year olds)
- Pre-Primary
- Primary School
- Middle School
- Upper School
- Arts
- Athletics
- College Guidance
Serving students throughout Ohio, with locations in Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Classroom Antics provide technology-based education camps for children ages 7-13. Topics include Robotics, Computer Programming, Video Game Design, Animation, and more.
Classes are held in local community buildings, schools, recreation centers, youth centers, churches, temples, libraries and banquet halls throughout the state of Ohio.
We hire the best and brightest teachers to educate our campers and students. They are leaders in their communities and contribute to childrens’ education on a regular basis.
Open Door Christian Schools (ODCS) in Elyria, Lorain County, Northeast Ohio is a premier co-educational, college preparatory school serving Christian families. ODCS provides a challenging curriculum and small class sizes for students from preschool through Grade 12.
With an enrollment of over 500 students in preschool, elementary, middle and high school, ODCS is the largest Christian school between Cleveland and Toledo, drawing students from 120 different churches of various denominations. ODCS is the only preschool-grade 12 school system within 60 miles of Elyria to receive accreditation by the Association of Christian Schools International.
iD Tech Camps provides weeklong day camps and overnight camps for kids & teens ages 7-17. These quality computer science and technology education programs are held at 80 elite universities throughout the nation, including Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland OH, and Ohio State University, in Columbus OH.
The highly-stimulating summer programs offered by iD Tech Camps are suitable for beginner through advanced learners, and cover popular subjects such as video game design, robotics, mobile applications, programming, and web design among others.
iD Tech Camps summer programs are designed so that you can register for one or multiple weeks (further camps). Many students choose to sign up for multi-week packages to build on their skills and learn new subjects.
“My son had a wonderful and informative week. He’s fired up about programming thanks to this camp!” - Sandra S., Parent, Case Western Reserve University
- Adventures in Programming (Scratch)
- Adventures in Robotics
- Adventures in Game Design - Minecraft
- Intro to Programming with Scratch & Java
- Robotics Design & Visual Programming
- 3D Game Design with Minecraft
- 3D Game Design - Racing Games
- FPS Game Design
- Game Design for iPhone & iPad
- Programming in Java
- Programming in C++
- Game Modding & Java Coding - Minecraft
- RPG Game Design with Torchlight ll
- FPS Game Design - Unreal Engine...