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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently asked questions
Enrolling your child at Montessori Learning Centre North Bay is easy. Start by registering your child through the OneHSN Child Care Registry and Waitlist, where you can select Montessori Learning Centre North Bay as your preferred centre. Once a space becomes available, you’ll receive an offer of care and can complete the final enrolment steps directly with our centre. Follow the three simple steps below to get started.
Our Montessori environment is supported by educators with experience and training in early childhood education and Montessori education.The Montessori approach also places a strong emphasis on the teacher's role as an observer and guide. Rather than simply directing every activity, teachers observe children's development and help introduce materials and experiences that encourage independence and purposeful learning.If you would like to learn more about our educators and their experience, we encourage you to visit our teachers page or speak with us during your visit.
If you are interested in enrolling your child at Montessori Learning Centre of North Bay, the first step is to register your child through the OneHSN Child Care Registry and Waitlist, where you can select Montessori Learning Centre North Bay as your preferred centre.Once a space becomes available, you’ll receive an offer of care and can complete the final enrolment steps directly with our centre. Follow the three simple steps below to get started. We can discuss your child's age, your preferred schedule, current availability and the registration process.If you have any questions, feel free to contact us and we would be happy to help you through this process.
Our programs are designed for young children during their early learning years. The appropriate program and placement depend on your child's age, developmental stage, schedule and available space.If you are unsure which Montessori program is right for your child, contact us and we can discuss your family's needs and the available options.
Yes. Montessori Learning Centre of North Bay Inc. participates in the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system.CWELCC is designed to make licensed child care more affordable for eligible families. Participating licensed providers receive funding that allows them to offer reduced fees for eligible children.If you are considering enrolling your child, contact us for information about current fees and how CWELCC applies to your child's placement.
No. Your child does not need to have attended a Montessori program previously.Montessori is designed to meet children at their individual developmental level. Teachers observe each child and introduce activities and materials that support their growing independence, concentration, coordination and confidence.Our multi-age classroom environment also allows children to learn from and interact with children at different stages of development.
A Montessori day combines independent and guided learning with opportunities for children to explore, work with hands-on materials, develop practical skills and participate in creative, physical and social activities.Our curriculum includes:Practical LifeSensorial LearningLanguage & LiteracyMathematicsFrenchGeography & World CulturesScience & NatureHistory & TimeArts & CraftsMusic & DancePhysical Care & GymtrixYoga & Mindfulness
The Montessori approach emphasizes hands-on learning, independence, purposeful activity and learning at the child's developmental level.
Our regular program hours are:Full Day: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Morning: 8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.Afternoon: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Extended hours are also available:7:45 – 8:30 a.m.11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.4:30 – 5:00 p.m.Additional charges apply for extended hours. Lunch-hour supervision is also available for part-time students.
The best way to understand Montessori is to experience the environment for yourself. We welcome families who are considering Montessori and encourage you to contact us to discuss your child and arrange the next step.You can reach Montessori Learning Centre of North Bay at 705-495-1173 or use our online contact form.We are located at 333 Lakeshore Drive, North Bay, Ontario.
North Bay Montessori provides snacks and lunches as part of monthly tuition, along with the Montessori learning program and its integrated curriculum.Additional charges may apply for services such as extended hours and certain optional programs.For current tuition rates, registration fees and other applicable costs, please contact our office.
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