Montessori School of Leesburg and Purcellville

Montessori School of Leesburg and Purcellville Montessori School of Leesburg is an independent private school for children between infant to 6 year

The Montessori School of Leesburg provides a strong academic program which nurtures each child’s innate and unique personality in a safe and secure environment. We at the Montessori School of Leesburg are dedicated to helping children become confident, independent individuals with well developed powers of reasoning.

After reading “Leaf Man” by Lois Ehlert, the children headed outside to collect leaves and other natural materials for t...
09/14/2026

After reading “Leaf Man” by Lois Ehlert, the children headed outside to collect leaves and other natural materials for their own creations. They carefully observed what they found, made choices about the materials they wanted to use, and created their own Leaf People. A simple, hands-on experience that connected literature, nature, art, and independence.

09/11/2026

The Binomial Cube is a Montessori Sensorial material that introduces children to an important mathematical concept through hands-on work. As children build the cube, they explore patterns, sequencing, spatial relationships, and the way different parts fit together to create a whole. This work lays the foundation for understanding the binomial formula later on, while also strengthening concentration, visual discrimination, and problem-solving skills.

08/28/2026

A new school year is underway! Our classrooms are full of new friendships, familiar faces, and so much work to discover. It’s been wonderful watching the children settle in, find their routines, and dive into all the learning and exploring that Montessori has to offer. Here’s to a great year of growing, learning, and making memories together!

08/23/2026

Steady hands and complete concentration. Watching a young child carefully guide water into a glass is proof of how capable those little hands really are. The biggest boost to a child’s confidence is simply being given the trust—and space—to try.

Focused minds, precise hands. Burlap pulling is a favorite Practical Life work that refines the pincer grasp, builds con...
08/20/2026

Focused minds, precise hands. Burlap pulling is a favorite Practical Life work that refines the pincer grasp, builds concentration, and prepares young hands for writing and sewing. Watch closely—learning happens in the quietest moments.

First day of school! Our classrooms are filled with excited faces, new friendships, and lots of exploring. We’re so happ...
08/18/2026

First day of school! Our classrooms are filled with excited faces, new friendships, and lots of exploring. We’re so happy to welcome our students back and begin another year of learning, growing, and becoming more independent together. Here’s to a wonderful year ahead!

A few months ago, the children planted tomatoes in the garden for Earth Day. This week, they were excited to discover th...
07/29/2026

A few months ago, the children planted tomatoes in the garden for Earth Day. This week, they were excited to discover that the plants had grown and some of the tomatoes were ready to pick! They brought their harvest into the classroom for a sensorial exploration, feeling the tomatoes’ texture, smelling their fresh scent, and cutting one open to discover the seeds inside. A wonderful hands-on experience that brought their garden to life.

Every child has a role in caring for the classroom. Whether they are setting the table for lunch, wiping tables, rolling...
07/20/2026

Every child has a role in caring for the classroom. Whether they are setting the table for lunch, wiping tables, rolling and straightening rugs, watering plants, or helping keep the environment organized, these everyday responsibilities are meaningful work. By caring for their classroom and one another, children develop independence, responsibility, and respect for their community while learning that even the smallest jobs make a difference.

Music is part of the prepared environment. As the children return to these materials again and again, they build coordin...
07/15/2026

Music is part of the prepared environment. As the children return to these materials again and again, they build coordination, concentration, listening skills, and confidence while enjoying the process of making music at their own pace.

Our infant classroom is a peaceful, nurturing environment where even the youngest children are encouraged to explore at ...
07/10/2026

Our infant classroom is a peaceful, nurturing environment where even the youngest children are encouraged to explore at their own pace. Every material is thoughtfully chosen to support natural development, independence, and discovery. Simple moments—like reaching for an object, exploring it with their senses, and watching themselves in the mirror—help build coordination, concentration, and self-awareness while laying the foundation for future learning.

Address

166 Fort Evans Road NE
Leesburg, VA
20176

Opening Hours

Monday 7:15am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:15am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:15am - 6pm
Thursday 7:15am - 6pm
Friday 7:15am - 6pm

Telephone

+17037797791

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