Family Star Montessori

From the Sponsor

What is your educational philosophy? Family Star fosters holistic child development through the authentic Montessori philosophy, emphasizing hands-on learning, independence, and respect, nurturing each child’s potential in a diverse, inclusive, and supportive community.

What are the qualifications and experience levels of your teachers and staff? Our Lead Teachers are Montessori-certified with extensive early childhood experience and all staff are highly qualified and receive ongoing training to ensure high-quality and developmentally appropriate instruction, aligning with Montessori.

How do you communicate with parents about their child’s progress and daily experiences? Family Star communicates through ELV texts, daily reports, one-on-one conversations, biannual home visits, family-teacher conferences, and shared evaluations, ensuring ongoing collaboration and insights into each child’s progress and experiences.

What is your approach to handling challenging behaviors or conflicts among children? The Montessori approach addresses challenging behaviors through peaceful conflict resolution, guiding children to self-regulate, communicate effectively, and develop empathy, fostering independence and mutual respect in a calm, supportive environment.

What health and safety measures do you have in place, and how do you respond to emergencies? Family Star ensures health and safety through strict protocols, regular training, secure facilities, and emergency preparedness plans, responding swiftly to emergencies to protect children and staff effectively.