Christian Family Montessori School

Christian Family Montessori School CFMS is a Christian Montessori school offering Preschool & Kindergarten programs to foster growth In 1998, she moved her school to St.

Founded in 1984, Christian Family Daycare and Preschool was started by Dolores Russell in the basement of her Holliston home. Her goal was not only to promote a safe and happy environment in which children experience the joy of learning but to share her Christian view that we should love God and one another. As her preschool grew, Dolores became trained in and adopted the Montessori Method for edu

cating children. Michael's church in Holliston and renamed it Christian Family Montessori School. Christian Family Montessori School is proud to offer quality education for children ages 2.9 through 6 years old who live in Holliston, Hopkinton, Ashland, Milford and other surrounding towns. Our staff works hard to provide a warm and loving environment in which the children can develop their confidence and independence. Our curriculum is based on the Montessori Method of teaching and includes Everyday Living, Sensorial, Math and Language materials based on that method. We also focus on Science, Geography, Cultural Studies and Grace & Courtesy lessons. CFMS also provides a more advanced Kindergarten program for children who are 5 years old by September 1st of the current school year. This program utilizes enriched Math and Language materials, offers a more comprehensive Literature program and focuses on teaching for understanding as opposed to memorizing facts. At CFMS we offer the following programs:
* Full-day 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
* Half-day 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
* After school care 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. We invite you to call or e-mail us to schedule a visit today!

☀️ What a beautiful day to learn and play!With temperatures finally warming up here in Massachusetts, our Montessori stu...
04/14/2026

☀️ What a beautiful day to learn and play!

With temperatures finally warming up here in Massachusetts, our Montessori students made the most of the sunshine by spending time outdoors exploring, creating, and connecting with nature. 🌿

From imaginative play to hands-on discovery, these joyful moments outside are an essential part of our day—encouraging independence, movement, and a deep appreciation for the world around us.

We love seeing our children thrive in every season, especially days like today! 💛

In our Christian Montessori classroom, the children recently explored seeds and planting by growing their own wheatgrass...
04/06/2026

In our Christian Montessori classroom, the children recently explored seeds and planting by growing their own wheatgrass, patiently watching new life emerge 🌱

As we prepared for Easter, they added small crosses made from sticks—connecting this growth and nature to the meaning of the season ✝️

This simple project reflects what we love most: nurturing faith, curiosity, and hands-on learning together 💚

As we continue planting these seeds, we are welcoming new families into our toddler and preschool programs. If this kind of learning speaks to your family, we would love to connect. Spaces are limited for the upcoming year.

✨ Building a Strong Foundation for Math—The Montessori Way ✨Did you know children can understand multiplication long bef...
03/25/2026

✨ Building a Strong Foundation for Math—The Montessori Way ✨

Did you know children can understand multiplication long before they ever memorize it?

Through hands-on materials like the Montessori Four Square Chain, children explore numbers in a concrete, meaningful way—seeing patterns, counting with purpose, and developing true comprehension.

At Christian Family Montessori School, we nurture curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.

🌱 Now enrolling in our preschool and toddler programs for Fall 2026
📍 Schedule a tour today! Space is limited.

https://www.cfmontessori.com

Exploring our world one flag at a time! 🌎In our Montessori classroom, children learn geography through hands-on material...
03/16/2026

Exploring our world one flag at a time! 🌎

In our Montessori classroom, children learn geography through hands-on materials. Here, a student is carefully matching the flags of countries in North America. Hands-on activities like this help children develop concentration, visual discrimination, and an early understanding of the world beyond their classroom.

At Christian Family Montessori School, we love nurturing curiosity about the wider world from an early age.

Learning is hands-on from the very beginning! 🌈Our toddlers were fully engaged exploring a colorful sensory bin—scooping...
03/11/2026

Learning is hands-on from the very beginning! 🌈

Our toddlers were fully engaged exploring a colorful sensory bin—scooping, pouring, and discovering different textures. Activities like this help strengthen fine motor skills, build concentration, and encourage curiosity through meaningful play.

In a Montessori classroom, even the youngest learners are given opportunities to explore independently and develop confidence in their abilities. These simple moments of discovery lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

At Christian Family Montessori School, our toddler program is designed to nurture independence, curiosity, and joy in learning from the very start.

Interested in learning more about our toddler or preschool programs? We’d love to connect!

✨ Bringing Numbers to Life ✨In Montessori math, children don’t just memorize numbers—they build them. In this activity, ...
03/08/2026

✨ Bringing Numbers to Life ✨
In Montessori math, children don’t just memorize numbers—they build them. In this activity, called Fetching with the Bank, a student gathers unit beads, ten bars, hundred squares, and thousand cubes to physically construct the number shown on the cards.

This hands-on experience helps children truly understand place value while making math engaging and meaningful.

Moments like these are part of the magic of Montessori learning at Christian Family Montessori School, where hands-on experiences help children build confidence, concentration, and a love of learning. 💛

🌿 We’re Hiring – Montessori Toddler Teacher📍 Holliston, MAChristian Family Montessori School is seeking a nurturing, ded...
02/23/2026

🌿 We’re Hiring – Montessori Toddler Teacher
📍 Holliston, MA

Christian Family Montessori School is seeking a nurturing, dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our collaborative team. Our toddler environment (18–33 months) emphasizes independence, respect, and joyful learning.

If you’re Montessori-trained (or pursuing training) and looking for a supportive, team-centered school community, we’d love to connect.

Message me directly or email [email protected]

Snow much fun at CFMS! ❄️There’s nothing quite like fresh snow to spark creativity, teamwork, and joyful discovery. Toda...
02/12/2026

Snow much fun at CFMS! ❄️

There’s nothing quite like fresh snow to spark creativity, teamwork, and joyful discovery. Today our students turned the playground into a winter wonderland—building, scooping, pouring, packing, and exploring together.

In Montessori education, outdoor play isn’t just a break from learning — it is learning. Time outside strengthens coordination, builds resilience, encourages collaboration, and nurtures a deep appreciation for the natural world. Even in winter, children thrive when they can move their bodies, engage their senses, and experience the changing seasons firsthand.

A little snow simply adds to the magic. 🤍

Little hands. Big focus. 💛In our Montessori classrooms, children are given the time and space to create, explore, and wo...
02/05/2026

Little hands. Big focus. 💛

In our Montessori classrooms, children are given the time and space to create, explore, and work with joy and purpose.

Learning here is hands-on, meaningful, and led by the child—just as it should be.

📩 Message us to learn more or schedule a tour.

🌟 Give your child the gift of curiosity and independence! 🌟 Now enrolling for our 2026-27 school year at Christian Famil...
01/08/2026

🌟 Give your child the gift of curiosity and independence! 🌟
Now enrolling for our 2026-27 school year at Christian Family Montessori School, a nurturing Montessori environment where little minds grow BIG! 🌎
✨ Secure your child’s future today. ✨
📞 Call us or visit https://www.cfmontessori.com to learn more!

✨ Exciting News from Christian Family Montessori School! ✨Our brand-new Montessori Toddler Program has officially opened...
09/25/2025

✨ Exciting News from Christian Family Montessori School! ✨

Our brand-new Montessori Toddler Program has officially opened! 🎉 We are so excited to welcome our youngest learners into a nurturing, hands-on environment where they can explore, grow, and thrive.

🌱 Designed for children ages 18 months–2.9 years, our toddler classroom provides a warm, engaging start to their Montessori journey.

We have just ONE space remaining for this school year—don’t miss the chance to join us!

📩 Send us a message or visit our website to learn more and schedule a tour.

Address

1162 Highland Street
Holliston, MA
01746

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+15084295478

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