Sadly, the Montessori Center closed its doors in August, 2007.
This design remains an excellent example of a small, extremely simple, yet effective web site.
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Philosophy

An interesting piece of work, freely chosen, which has the virtue of inducing concentration rather than fatigue, adds to the child's energies and capacities, and leads him to self-mastery.

—Dr. Maria Montessori

Dr. Maria Montessori, founder and internationally acclaimed physician-educator, had the thought that the normal young child has more potential than educators realized. She opened the first Montessori Children's House in Rome in 1907. The major principles she developed are being proved 95 years later by current medical technology referred to as the "new brain" research, recognizing that: