Our Primary Programs Ages 3-6
Birds of Paradise Montessori is proud to offer the community a specialized program tailored for children aged 3-6 years. This program, known as the Primary or Casa environment in alignment with Maria Montessori's principles, is meticulously designed to address the developmental needs of our young learners.
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Our daily schedule operates Monday-Friday, from 8 am -4 pm. Additionally, we provide the convenience of before and aftercare services, extending our daily schedule from 7 am- 5:30 pm to accommodate the diverse needs of our families.
Hours
Full Day
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday - Friday
Extended Day
Before Care: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
After Care: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Birds of Paradise Regular Schedule​
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8:00 am-9:00am Arrival Breakfast and morning circle​
9:00 am- 9:45am Period 1
9:45 am- 10:00am Bathroom/Preparation for outdoor play
10:00 am- 10:30am Outdoor Play​
10:30 am- 11:00am Snack time
​11:00 am-12:00pm Period 2.
​12:00 pm-1:00pm Lunch Break​
1:00 pm-2:00pm Nap time (lights out)​
2:00 pm-2:15pm Bathroom
​2:15 pm -3:00pm Creative arts and crafts & specials
​3:00 pm- 3:45pm Period 3
​3:45 pm-4:00 pm Dismissal
Extended Day Schedule
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Enrichment Activities​
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Outdoor Play or Free Exploration​
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Wrap-Up and Dismissal​
The child who has felt a strong love for his surroundings and for all living creatures, who has discovered joy and enthusiasm in work, gives us reason to hope that humanity can develop in a new direction.
- Dr. Maria Montessori