Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School

Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School Today's Enrichment - Tomorrow's Promise
Montessori Method Learning

These parents, some of whose children were hard-of-hearing, also wanted a place where all children could learn together – regardless of their ability to hear. Today, about 10% of our students are deaf or hard of hearing and work side-by-side with hearing students, who make up the other 90%.

Adding a little magic to our Christmas tree. AGBMS is getting to ready to rock around our school.
12/11/2024

Adding a little magic to our Christmas tree. AGBMS is getting to ready to rock around our school.

State-Funded Pre-K programs are free or low-cost for qualifying families.PI and PKFA is an early childhood program that ...
07/11/2024

State-Funded Pre-K programs are free or low-cost for qualifying families.
PI and PKFA is an early childhood program that serves children between the ages of birth to 3 and 3- 5 years old who have been identified as being “at-risk” for school difficulties.
Your child will experience the energy, excitement, and high-quality education you can expect from an accredited and recognized Montessori school. AGBMS is hands-on, interactive, and child/student-centered.
Applications are available on our website.
https://www.agbms.org/statefundedprograms.html #/
Or you can contact us for more information.
Phone: 847-850-5490
Email: [email protected]
(se habla espanol, comuniquese al 847-850-5490 preguntar por Maria Jose)

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!!!Dear Families, Thank you for the delicious meals, snacks, sweets, flowers and notes y...
05/09/2024

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!!!

Dear Families,
Thank you for the delicious meals, snacks, sweets, flowers and notes you brought to celebrate our amazing teachers and staff this week.
Julissa Zenteno

Thank You, Miss Heidi
05/08/2024

Thank You, Miss Heidi

A Big Thank You to all of our Wonderful Teachers!
05/07/2024

A Big Thank You to all of our Wonderful Teachers!

Earth Day is a beautiful reminder to go outdoors with our children and to celebrate the planet's beauty and charm.Let us...
04/22/2024

Earth Day is a beautiful reminder to go outdoors with our children and to celebrate the planet's beauty and charm.

Let us know in the comments below what you are doing for Earth Day?

Reduce/ Reuse/Recycle.

Hey there! With summer right around the corner, it's time to start thinking about how to make it a memorable one for you...
04/10/2024

Hey there! With summer right around the corner, it's time to start thinking about how to make it a memorable one for your kids. Why not give them the best summer ever by signing them up for our fun-filled summer camp program? They'll have a blast and make new friends while participating in exciting activities.

Hey everyone! Just a friendly reminder that Spring Break is right around the corner, from March 25th to March 29th. Plea...
03/12/2024

Hey everyone! Just a friendly reminder that Spring Break is right around the corner, from March 25th to March 29th. Please note that the school will not be in session during this time, so make sure to plan accordingly. Enjoy your break and recharge for the rest of the school year! 🌸🌞

Students will showcase their multicultural displays for family and friends of the community at our Multicultural Fair on...
03/06/2024

Students will showcase their multicultural displays for family and friends of the community at our Multicultural Fair on Friday, March 15th from 3-5pm. Join us for an enlightening and engaging experience as students share the rich diversity of cultures through their presentations. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your horizons and celebrate the beauty of different traditions and customs. We look forward to seeing you there! VIA RSVP [email protected] or 847-850-5490

Seven Ways to Nurture Your Child's Curiosity As we navigate the beautiful journey of parenting, one of our key roles ...
02/22/2024

Seven Ways to Nurture Your Child's Curiosity



As we navigate the beautiful journey of parenting, one of our key roles is to nurture our children's innate curiosity. This enriches their learning experiences and lays the foundation for a lifelong love of discovery. Here are some thoughtful ways to cultivate your child's curiosity:

1. **Encourage Questions:** Celebrate your child's questions, no matter how simple or complex. It's their way of understanding the world. Respond with enthusiasm, and when you don't have the answers, explore them together.

2. **Explore Together:** Dedicate time to explore interests together. Whether it's a walk in the park observing nature, a visit to a museum, or experimenting with simple science projects at home, these activities open new avenues for questions and discoveries.

3. **Create a Stimulating Environment:** Surround your child with books, puzzles, building blocks, art supplies, and other materials that spark creativity and inquiry. A rich environment is a playground for the mind.

4. **Model Curiosity:** Children learn by example. Show your curiosity about the world, ask questions, and share your interests. Your enthusiasm for learning is contagious.

5. **Embrace Mistakes:** Teach your child that mistakes are not failures but opportunities to learn. Encourage experimentation and let them know it's okay not to get it right the first time.

6. **Limit Screen Time:** While technology is a valuable tool for learning, it's also important to balance screen time with hands-on activities that require imagination and critical thinking.

7. **Follow Their Lead:** Pay attention to your child's interests and provide them with resources to delve deeper. Their passions can be the greatest motivators for learning.

Remember, the goal is not to have all the answers but to share the joy of seeking them. By nurturing your child's curiosity, you empower them with a critical skill for their academic journey and beyond.

Wishing you and your curious explorer many delightful discoveries ahead.

Hands-on learning is a practical approach to education that goes beyond traditional textbook-based teaching methods. It ...
02/19/2024

Hands-on learning is a practical approach to education that goes beyond traditional textbook-based teaching methods. It encourages students to actively engage in the learning process by participating in real-life experiences and experiments. This approach allows for a deeper understanding of concepts and fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Imagine a science class where students don lab coats and conduct experiments or an art class where students get their hands dirty with paint and clay. These immersive experiences not only make learning fun and exciting, but they also create lasting memories and a genuine passion for the subject matter.

Hands-on learning also promotes collaboration and teamwork. By working together on projects and activities, students develop strong communication skills and learn to appreciate different perspectives. This collaborative environment prepares them for the real world, where teamwork is essential for success.

Furthermore, hands-on learning caters to different learning styles. Not all students thrive in a traditional classroom setting, but by providing hands-on experiences, we can tap into their unique strengths and talents. Whether a student is a visual learner, a kinesthetic learner, or an auditory learner, hands-on learning offers a variety of avenues for understanding and growth.

At Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School, we are proud to embrace hands-on learning as a fundamental part of our curriculum. We believe that by offering practical experiences, we can empower our students to become confident, well-rounded individuals who are ready to tackle any challenge they may encounter.

I encourage you to join us on this exciting journey towards a more engaging and effective education. Let's inspire our students with hands-on learning and watch them flourish in ways we never imagined.

If you have any questions or would like to discuss this further, please do not hesitate to reach out to us we are here for you. Together, let's make education an enthusiastic and transformative experience for our students.
[email protected] 847-850-5490

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9300 Capitol Drive
Wheeling, IL
60090

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Monday 7:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6pm
Friday 7:30am - 6pm

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