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Respect

“Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities of their future.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2016-03-14T15:19:08+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the […]

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Concentration

“The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T14:52:19+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy.”

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Natural Process

“Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by experiences in the environment.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T14:53:57+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Education is a natural process carried out by the child and is not acquired by listening to words but by […]

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Living Environment

“Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T14:55:43+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared […]

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Education

“Education should no longer be mostly imparting knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentials.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T15:07:19+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Education should no longer be mostly imparting knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentials.”

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Growth

“Growth is not merely a harmonious increase in size, but a transformation.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T15:05:35+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Growth is not merely a harmonious increase in size, but a transformation.”

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Family

“BMS has been wonderful. BMS isn't just a school, they've also become like family. The staff genuinely cares about the children and we couldn't be happier with their services.”

- Parent of 4-year-old

2017-02-16T22:54:25+00:00

- Parent of 4-year-old

“BMS has been wonderful. BMS isn’t just a school, they’ve also become like family. The staff genuinely cares about the […]

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Needs

“These words reveal the child’s inner needs; ‘Help me to do it alone’.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T15:04:43+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“These words reveal the child’s inner needs; ‘Help me to do it alone’.”

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Love

“Of all things love is the most potent.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T15:02:42+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Of all things love is the most potent.”

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Smile

“We have two kids attending BMS and we all love it! We have been part of the BMS family for 3 years now. The staff is always available to answer questions and greet you at the door with a smile. Our kids are excelling in all categories, and way ahead of County school standards for their age. I highly recommend BMS to any parent who wants the best for their child.”

- Parent of 3 and 4 year-old

2017-02-16T23:00:52+00:00

- Parent of 3 and 4 year-old

“We have two kids attending BMS and we all love it! We have been part of the BMS family for […]

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Work

“Such experiences is not just play…. It is work he must do in order to grow up.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T15:01:56+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Such experiences is not just play…. It is work he must do in order to grow up.”

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Guidance

“But an adult if he is to provide proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the child who is watching him can clearly see his actions in all their particulars.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T15:00:55+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“But an adult if he is to provide proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the […]

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Kind

“My 2.5 year old started at BMS when she was only 4 months old, and I couldn't be happier with our decision to enroll her here. With every room my daughter transitions to the teachers are kind and truly care for her well-being. I would recommend this school to any parent without hesitation.”

- Parent of 5-year-old

2017-02-16T23:01:37+00:00

- Parent of 5-year-old

“My 2.5 year old started at BMS when she was only 4 months old, and I couldn’t be happier with […]

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Independance

“Little children, from the moment they are weaned, are making their way toward independence.”

Dr. Maria Montessori

2017-01-27T14:58:13+00:00

Dr. Maria Montessori

“Little children, from the moment they are weaned, are making their way toward independence.”

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Schedule a Tour!

The best way to learn more about Bristow Montessori School is to spend time with us! Please fill out the form below to schedule an appointment for a Parent/Family Tour. During this visit, you will tour our facilities, learn about our programs and Montessori Education here at BMS. After the Parent Visit and Tour, a member of our administration team will review the admissions process with you and answer any questions you may have. We look forward to meeting you and your family!

Trike-a-Thon and Open House

The Trike-a-Thon and Open House on June 10th was a great success. We enjoyed watching the children with their trikes, […]

New Programs at Bristow Montessori

Two new programs, Chinese and the Third Year Leadership Club, have been introduced at Bristow Montessori School. These new programs […]

BMS Hosts International Festival

The annual International Festival was hosted on Saturday, March 18th introducing the school’s parents, friends and family to a […]

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Fine Art Winter 2017

This 2017 Winter…. Colorful fine art winter paintings line the hallways of BMS featuring Primary & Kindergarten Artwork studies of Jim […]

Visit from the Dentist!

We had a fantastic visit this week from Gainesville Pediatric Dentists! The children learned about proper brushing techniques and what kinds […]

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Bristow Montessori Featured in Bristow Beat

Parents can expect positive changes at Bristow Montessori School, including gourmet catered lunches and a new playground installation. Starting in […]

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Bristow Montessori Students Score High on Iowa Tests

How does BMS approach test taking? Check out Bristow Beat’s original article below explaining how BMS students thrive without the need […]

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