Sedona Montessori School

Sedona Montessori School

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Founded in 1976, SMS offers a private Kindergarten and early childhood education program.

06/01/2026

See you there! 🫧🐟
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05/18/2026

See you at the Art & Work Showcase! 🦋

Photos from Sedona Montessori School's post 05/09/2026

💐 Thank You, Families! 💐

A heartfelt thank-you to the families who showed such incredible appreciation for our teachers this week. Our classroom looked beautiful filled with vases of flowers, and we were spoiled with coffees, juices, matchas, cookies, chocolates, pastries, and delicious breakfasts, along with some of the most thoughtful, sentimental and generous gifts.

The heartfelt cards written by your children meant the world to us. Our students and teachers share love, kindness, and appreciation with one another all year long, but this week, we truly felt that love extended in such a meaningful way from our families as well. Please know how deeply grateful we are for your generosity and the time and effort you put into making this week so special for us.

We also can’t believe there are only two weeks of school left. How bittersweet this time of year always is! 💛

Photos from Sedona Montessori School's post 03/11/2026

Maria Montessori said the greatest sign of success for a teacher is when children work “as if I did not exist.” This is the heart of the Montessori Primary three‑year cycle, giving children the time and trust to develop true independence and responsibility.

Over the past couple of months, we have welcomed visitors for new student enrollment, and the overwhelming feedback has been the same. Visitors are amazed at how quietly focused and joyfully busy the children are, each working on something different while sitting side by side. Many are shocked that children of this age are capable of such independence, concentration and responsibility.

What is often unseen is that this does not happen by chance. It is the result of thoughtful preparation, a carefully prepared environment, and the consistent, dedicated work of our teachers guiding children day by day.

We are incredibly proud of our students and the calm, purposeful community they have created together at SMS.

Photos from Sedona Montessori School's post 02/14/2026

♥️ Happy Valentine’s Day!

“Of all things love is the most potent.”
Dr. Maria Montessori
The Absorbent Mind 1949

01/13/2026

Visit sedonamontessorischool.com 🩵

Photos from Sedona Montessori School's post 01/04/2026

In the 1920s, an English journalist was sent to visit the Gatehouse Montessori School in London. He had no children of his own and no particular interest in education; it was simply another assignment.
When he arrived, he met a small girl standing by the gate with her mother or nanny. He asked, "Is this your school?"

The child looked up at him and said, quite earnestly, "No, sir—but I work here."

-Tim Seldin
Lessons from the Children

*School is back in session tomorrow! We look forward to seeing you.*

Photos from Sedona Montessori School's post 12/19/2025

Wishing you all a merry Christmas and happy Hanukkah!

Photos from Sedona Montessori School's post 12/17/2025

Sewing is a meaningful life skill that teaches independence, patience, concentration, order and creativity while helping refine fine motor skills and hand control.

Felt and velvet Christmas ornaments. 🩷💛🩵❤️

12/12/2025
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90 Deer Trail Drive
Sedona, AZ
86336

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 2:30pm
Thursday 8:15am - 2:30pm
Friday 8:15am - 2:30pm