Child developing fine motor skills with Montessori puzzle in a Winnetka preschool classroom

About Us – Maria’s Montessori School in Winnetka, CA

Empowering children to grow, explore, and learn with confidence at an award-winning, child-centered Montessori preschool in Winnetka, CA.

Award-Winning Maria’s Montessori Preschool in Winnetka, CA

Maria’s Montessori School offers a warm, nurturing, and academically rich setting for children 18 months to 6 years. As an award-winning Montessori preschool in Winnetka, CA, we proudly serve families from Canoga Park, Reseda, Northridge, and the greater West Valley.We follow the proven Montessori philosophy, emphasizing independence, hands-on learning, and respect for each child’s natural pace of growth and discovery.

Our Story

Maria’s Montessori School in Winnetka, CA

At Maria’s Montessori School in Winnetka, CA, our story begins with a deep commitment to providing a nurturing, child-centered Montessori environment where every child feels respected, supported, and inspired to grow.

With experienced, certified Montessori teachers and carefully curated learning materials, we emphasize dignity, academic excellence, and early literacy development. Our classrooms are filled with purpose, peace, and joyful exploration.

Children thrive here with the support of nutritious meals, loving guidance, and care that honors their needs at every developmental stage. From toddlers to kindergarteners, we help each child discover their unique strengths in a warm, supportive community.

Children engaging in art activities at Award-Winning Maria’s Montessori Preschool in Winnetka, CA

Nurturing Young Minds

The Montessori Method

At our Montessori preschool in Winnetka, CA, we follow a philosophy that supports each child’s spiritual, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. By respecting individuality and promoting social growth, we create a nurturing space where children of all abilities learn, thrive, and build a strong foundation for lifelong success.

Children engaging in art activities at Award-Winning Maria’s Montessori Preschool in Winnetka, CA

Montessori Education Vision

Supporting Independent Learning in Winnetka, CA

At Maria’s Montessori School in Winnetka, our vision is to foster independent learning, confidence, and early academic skills through a proven Montessori curriculum. Children explore phonics, math, science, and geography using hands-on materials that honor individual growth, sensitive periods, and social-emotional development.

Child developing fine motor skills with Montessori puzzle in a Winnetka preschool classroom

Montessori School Advantages

Developing Independent, Confident Children in Winnetka, CA

At Maria’s Montessori School in Winnetka, our Montessori education fosters independence, self-worth, and strong problem-solving abilities. Children learn peaceful conflict resolution, personal responsibility, and emotional awareness. With a sense of purpose and empowerment, they grow into confident, thoughtful leaders who think critically and embrace their unique potential.

Children working independently during Montessori class time