Toddler Program: 18-36 Months

In Park View Montessori’s 18-36 Month Old Toddler Program, you will find:

• A clean, well organized, safe environment
• A group size of 16 children with 3 adults
• Tables, chairs, and rug area arranged for social interplay
• Three distinct areas to the environment:
  • Practical Living – including water activities, art, snack time, and small muscle activities
  • Sensorial – Montessori equipment that develops the senses
  • Academic – simple counting exercises; readiness skills emphasizing development of receptive and expressive language
• Materials, including select toys, that aid in cognitive learning
• An age group of 18 months to 3 year olds
• Children given the freedom to move and make choices
• Children taking materials from ordered shelves and returning them to their proper places
• Nurturing adults attuned to the child’s physical and emotional needs
• Adults showing the child how to use unfamiliar materials
• Adults moving away from the child after a presentation foster
• Independence in the child
• Confident and happy children who are treated with respect

Toddler Program Daily Schedule