Montessori Pre-School Helens Bay

Montessori Pre-School Helens Bay Welcome to our Montessori Pre-School, set in the heart of beautiful Helen’s Bay, North Down.

Our daily routine is based on the understanding that, through our senses,

we learn to acquire the skills needed to equip us for life.







09:00 - Children arrive



09:15 – 09:30 - Circle Time: Register, Singing, Music, Talking, Introduction to our Activity of the Day.



09:30 – 10:30 - Montessori Learning



10:30 – 11:00 - Organic Snack Time. We provide organic drinks and snacks, - milk, bread, fruit, butter - locally

sourced where possible.



11:00 – 12:00 - Outdoor Play. Please ask to see our extensive range of outdoor activities.



12:00 – 12:45 - Montessori Learning (Water, Sand and Role Play)



12:45 - 1:00 - Story Time



1:00pm - Home Time



In addition, we introduce new languages and music and organise community visits (such as Guide Dogs.)

✨ Swinging into a new school year at MHB! ✨Where our little people can play, explore, learn and grow in a safe, loving a...
03/09/2026

✨ Swinging into a new school year at MHB! ✨
Where our little people can play, explore, learn and grow in a safe, loving and nurturing environment. 💛🌱
At MHB, every child is encouraged to be curious, confident and most importantly,
happy! 🌈
Here’s to another amazing year of learning and adventure. ⭐

✨ Nearly time to return! ✨As we get ready for another exciting year at MHB, we know this time can bring lots of differen...
19/08/2026

✨ Nearly time to return! ✨

As we get ready for another exciting year at MHB, we know this time can bring lots of different emotions for both children and parents, excitement, nerves, anticipation, and even a few tears. 💛

And that’s completely normal! Every child is different, and every transition takes time.

We’re ready to do all we can to make the return or start to school as gentle, positive and easy as possible, supporting our children and families every step of the way. 🌿 Big hugs at the ready.

We can’t wait to welcome everyone back and begin another wonderful year of learning, growing and making memories together! 🌈

Last week we celebrated a very special milestone at our MHB Graduation Day! 🎓✨We are so proud of everything our children...
29/06/2026

Last week we celebrated a very special milestone at our MHB Graduation Day! 🎓✨
We are so proud of everything our children have achieved this year. While we celebrated their academic milestones, it was also about so much more. At MHB, it's not just about what our little ones have learned, it's about who they have become: kind, confident, curious, independent, and caring individuals.
Congratulations to our wonderful graduates. It has been a privilege to be part of your journey, and we know you'll continue to shine💛
If you're looking for a nurturing, inspiring Montessori environment where your child can flourish, we'd love to welcome you to our Helen's Bay Pre-Pre & Preschool family. Get in touch to arrange a visit and discover the joy of learning with us. 🌿

💙 Happy Father’s Day! 💙Today, we celebrate all the amazing people who love, support, guide, and care for our little ones...
21/06/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day! 💙

Today, we celebrate all the amazing people who love, support, guide, and care for our little ones.

To the dads, stepdads, grandads, uncles, foster dads, and father figures who make a difference every day, thank you for your kindness, encouragement, and endless support.

We also want to recognise the wonderful mums and caregivers who take on both parenting roles with love and strength. Your dedication does not go unnoticed, and we celebrate you too.

Families come in many different shapes and sizes, and what matters most is the love, care, and encouragement that help children grow and thrive.

From all of us at MHB, we wish a happy and special day to everyone who plays a meaningful role in a child’s life. 💙

This week, we helped another one of our fantastic 3-year-olds learn to ride their bike with NO stabilisers! 🌟Learning to...
31/05/2026

This week, we helped another one of our fantastic 3-year-olds learn to ride their bike with NO stabilisers! 🌟
Learning to ride independently at such a young age is a huge achievement, helping to build confidence, balance, coordination, resilience, and independence.
We’re so lucky to have such fabulous outdoor space for the children to safely practise, explore, and develop these important skills — a real win for active learning! 💛
We are SO proud of our little rider! 👏

🐞🌿 Our “Minibeasts” topic has been a huge hit this month! The children have loved exploring bugs, habitats, and nature t...
27/05/2026

🐞🌿 Our “Minibeasts” topic has been a huge hit this month! The children have loved exploring bugs, habitats, and nature through hands-on Montessori learning. We’re so lucky to have beautiful outdoor grounds where curiosity and discovery come to life every day. 🐛🍃
A perfect mix of fun, education, and outdoor adventure! 💚 The smile on this little face speaks volumes about the joy of learning with us 💚

📞 ‘Mum, Dad… I want to go to MHB!’                      Secure your spot quickly for a year full of fun and discovery 💡 ...
15/05/2026

📞 ‘Mum, Dad… I want to go to MHB!’ Secure your spot quickly for a year full of fun and discovery 💡 learning, friendships, and outdoor adventures are waiting on the other end of the line… 🏫 🌳 A few spaces remain for 2026/27. Get in touch today.

💚 A little place with a big heart 💚At MHB Preschool, our small and nurturing environment helps every child feel safe, va...
07/05/2026

💚 A little place with a big heart 💚
At MHB Preschool, our small and nurturing environment helps every child feel safe, valued, confident, and ready to take their very first steps into education. 🌿✨
Through outdoor play, exploration, creativity, and caring relationships, we help little ones build independence, friendships, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning — all at their own pace. 🛝☀️📚 These big smiles tell you all you need to know. 😍

What better way to enjoy the sunshine than a surprise visit from the Ocean Cream van? ☀️🍦 The children were so excited, ...
30/04/2026

What better way to enjoy the sunshine than a surprise visit from the Ocean Cream van? ☀️🍦 The children were so excited, placing their own orders and choosing their treats. Such a fun experience—and a great way to build confidence and independence in our little learners!

We had such a fun day celebrating Earth Day 🌍💚The children explored nature, learned how to care for our planet, and even...
22/04/2026

We had such a fun day celebrating Earth Day 🌍💚
The children explored nature, learned how to care for our planet, and even carried out a fun science experiment using bicarbonate soda and vinegar to create a giant foaming Earth! 🌱✨
A lovely day building awareness of the world around us through play, teamwork, and discovery.

Address

13b Fort Road
Helen's Bay
BT191LA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+447476241435

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