Montessori Explorer

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Montessori Explorer, the first Montessori school in the South Bay area of San Diego, aims to foster

Montessori Explorer, the number one Montessori school in the South Bay area in San Diego. The school is dedicated to the social and physical development of young children. Montessori Explorer utilizes the renowned Montessori Method to educate children; thereby, enhancing each child’s social skills while focusing on his or her development. The school's main goal is to foster the whole child to thei

08/29/2025

Today, we honor the birthday of Dr. Maria Montessori — visionary educator, scientist, and advocate for children. 🌿 Born on August 31, 1870, she transformed education by creating a method that celebrates independence, curiosity, and respect for the whole child.At Montessori Explorer School in San Diego, we proudly carry forward her legacy through the materials she designed, the values she instilled, and the love of learning she believed every child deserves. ✨📍 Serving families in San Diego & Hillcrest | Private & Subsidized Montessori Programs📞 (858) 316-6001📧[email protected]@americanmontessori

07/02/2025

In the Montessori classroom, Grace & Courtesy is not taught in a single moment — it is lived every day.When a guide quietly models how to care for a plant — moving slowly, purposefully, respectfully — the child absorbs far more than technique.He absorbs presence.He absorbs self-control.He absorbs care.These moments are echoed again when:🌿 A child stands to greet a visitor because she’s seen us do the same.🌿 A child waits patiently to speak, because we waited for her voice to finish.🌿 A child offers to help clean up, because she saw her adult kneel to wipe up a spill — without being asked.🌿 A child holds the door open because we pause for others too.🌿 A child writes thank-you notes because she sees the adults around her expressing gratitude with time and intention.🌿 A child sets down their fork to listen, because we set down our phones to hear them.These are the invisible lessons of Practical Life.It’s not about perfection — it’s about presence.When we live with gentleness, slowness, and grace… they will too.—🌟 Now Enrolling for our Chula Vista and Hillcrest Locations!📍 Visit us or schedule a tour:📞 (858) 316-6001📧 [email protected]

Photos from Montessori Explorer's post 04/15/2025

Yesterday was the GSDHJA year end awards ceremony. Rey did so amazing on all three of her horses. Many thanks to her amazing trainer Jennifer Willson for this accomplishment in such a short time. We are so proud of you Rey, you are such an inspiration to everyone. We love you so much.

Many thanks to the Stables show team and all the riders at the stables, all the moms and dads for supporting.

10/08/2024

We are looking for a Montessori trained teacher for the primary. Must be from San Diego, closer to Chula Vista. For more details please email [email protected]

Photos from Montessori Explorer's post 05/10/2024

2023/2024 school year is coming to an end. We are so grateful to our parents, teachers, students for making this year special. Looking forward to so many exciting happenings in the coming school year. Few more weeks to wrap up the school year. Can’t believe we are ending another year.

04/03/2024

ENROLLMENT FOR 2024/2025 now on going. Book your tour.

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11/28/2023

Montessori Explorer is in need of 3-6 Primary Montessori trained teachers to start immediately. We are hiring teachers to be trained on the job for the 24/25 school year. Competitive salaries, paid training, sick, vacation, and holidays. Tuition assistance to teachers children. We do not sponsor for visas. AMI/AMS teachers. [email protected]

11/23/2023

Thank you to the village that supports me! Thank you to my family, without your support I wouldn’t be able to do all the amazing things . Thankful to the Montessori Explorer community and staff. Wishing everyone a wonderful and blessed Thanksgiving 💕

08/29/2023

Building the seven triangles. They are both stumped by how to make an acute angle. If they don’t get to use their hands, they would not figure out. Always allowing kids to create gives the teacher insight into how the students are learning.

Photos from Montessori Explorer's post 08/18/2023

We are just one month back from summer break, it’s amazing to see all the great work our hardworking teachers have done. Kids are so enthusiastic and engaged. Klimt classroom even made homemade guacamole 🥑. Spanish sessions are flowing smoothly with children engaged in their Spanish work cycle.

06/08/2023

Our school has so many tortoises because we have had baby tortoises each year. One of our staff who feeds them took this time lapse video of them enjoying their lunch.

Photos from Montessori Explorer's post 05/17/2023

Peaceful Wednesday morning work cycle.

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271 E J Street
Chula Vista, CA
91910

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm