About Aikyam Montessori
What do we do? What do we offer?
We provide international standard authentic / pure Montessori education, which is the best form of early childhood education. We follow the ideals, philosophy, and technique of Montessori education. We offer purposeful developmental activities. There are precise lessons / presentations for all areas:
- Exercise of Practical life
- Sensorial
- Language
- Mathematics
- Culture (Geography, Botany etc.)
We are equipped with High quality Montessori materials These are at par with materials in Montessori schools in US, Canada, Europe, Australia, . The materials are Hands-on concrete materials which enhances and solidifies the learning. They are mostly made of sustainable natural materials. Even our furniture, kitchenet, bathrooms are child size to foster children’s independence.
We also provide a beautiful outside play area and garden for children to be with nature and aid their holistic growth.
We offer pick up and drop off facilities.
Hands on concrete materials
“We may put the child’s intelligence can develop to a certain level without the help of the hand. But if it develops with his hand, then the level it reaches is higher , and the child’s character stronger”.
-Maria Montessori
An actual Montessori school will have Hands on Concrete materials and precise lessons to present those materials.
Prepared Environment:
A Montessori school will have a beautifully prepared inside environment. The inside environment / classroom is equipped with attractive, developmentally appropriate High quality Montessori materials. The furniture , kitchenet , toilets are all child size to foster children’s independence.
In addition, Montessori schools have outside areas for play. Usually, outside area will have play equipment, garden and also enough area for free play . So, children can play , do gardening and be with nature. This is essential for children’s development.
Trained Adult :
In order for Montessori to function you need a trained adult. A teacher trained from AMI( Association Montessori Internationale ) goes through rigorous training, hours of observation , completion of albums. They take theory and Practical exams. One has to pass these exams to receive the AMI diploma. AMI diploma is internationally recognised and regarded very highly in Montessori Schools around the world.
Why authentic Montessori?
Some famous people who studied in Authentic Montessori Schools.
- Larry Page and Sergey Brin, founders of Google
- Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, former First Lady
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize-winning novelist
- Anne Frank, famous child diarist from World War II
- Prince William and Prince Harry, sons of Charles, Prince of Wales
- Melissa and Sarah Gilbert, actresses
- Sean Combs, famous rapper
- Julia Child, first TV chef
- Helen Hunt, Academy Award winning actress
- George Clooney, Academy Award winning actor
- David Blaine, magician (also sent his children to a Montessori school)
- Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Bill & Hillary Clinton
- Dakota Fanning, Academy Award nominated actress.