Confidence through independence
Child-sized spaces and hands-on materials help children practice, persist, and feel proud of their progress.
A joyful start in Calabasas
Room to wonder. Space to grow.
A warm Montessori community where capable hands, curious minds, and kind hearts grow together.
Ages 2-6Toddler through transition
7 AM-6 PMFull and half-day options
1+ acreRoom to move outdoors
CalabasasAt the mouth of Malibu Canyon
Made for the way children really learn
Children choose purposeful work, build concentration, and discover what they can do with patient guidance nearby.
Individual learning
Teachers observe closely and introduce each lesson at the right moment.
Social confidence
Respect, responsibility, and peaceful problem-solving are practiced every day.
A whole-child curriculum
Language, math, culture, science, art, music, movement, and nature belong together.
Music
Gardening
Cooking
Fine arts
Yoga
Movement
Science
A place for every beginning
Programs grow with your child, from first classroom experiences to a confident transition into elementary school.
Toddler & Preschool
Full-day and half-day Montessori learning with practical life, language, math, culture, movement, and creative work.
Book a tourElementary Transition
A full-day bridge to first grade with an individualized plan and strong foundations across core subjects.
Parent & Me
An eight-week introduction to Montessori for little learners and their grown-ups.
Summer Camp
Open-ended summer days filled with art, movement, outdoor play, nature, and discovery.
A day with room for focus and fun
There is a rhythm to the day, but never a rush.
- Morning
Arrive & connect Yoga, music, greetings, and a calm start.
- Work cycle
Choose & concentrate Individual lessons and uninterrupted Montessori work.
- Midday
Move & explore Outdoor play, garden time, lunch, and conversation.
- Afternoon
Create & reflect Art, music, dance, science, stories, and rest.
Peace of mind is part of the program.
Personal family access codes, classroom cameras, and clear emergency readiness.
Carefully screened educators with early-childhood expertise and Montessori training.
Bright rooms, non-toxic furnishings, green cleaning practices, and abundant outdoor time.
Childhood belongs outside, too.
Our broad, flat campus gives children space to run, garden, investigate, and notice the natural world.
Meet our founder
Built from research. Led with heart.
Founder Dr. Negin Ghaffari brings decades of teaching, research, and educational leadership to the school. Her interdisciplinary approach blends Montessori foundations with thoughtful ideas from Reggio Emilia and Waldorf education.
“The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.”Dr. Maria Montessori
Deep early-childhood expertise
Education, health, multicultural learning, and the whole child sit at the center of every decision.
Good questions are welcome here.
Start with the essentials. We can cover the rest during your visit.
What ages do you serve?
Programs are available for children ages 2 to 6, plus Parent & Me for ages 12 to 24 months.
Do you offer full-day care?
Yes. Full-day and half-day options are available, with school hours from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
What makes the curriculum different?
Montessori materials and individualized guidance are enriched by art, music, movement, cooking, gardening, science, and culture.
Is outdoor time part of every day?
Yes. The campus includes more than an acre of flat outdoor space with grassy and hard-surface play areas.
How do we begin?
Book a tour or call the school. The team can discuss current availability, scheduling, and next steps.
Come see us
The best way to understand our school is to feel it.
Tell us a little about your family. We will follow up to arrange a personal visit.