Our Programs
Infant/Toddler (NIDO)
A gentle beginning. Growing independence.
Our infant and toddler environments welcome young children with responsive care, meaningful language, and space to explore. In our US programs, this stage spans ages 3 months–3 years; Barcelona's current infant and toddler offering begins at 8 months. Starting ages and classroom placement vary by campus.
Warm relationships and daily routines that support trust and belonging.
Movement, sensory exploration, and hands-on materials suited to each child's development.
Everyday opportunities to communicate, participate, and practice independence.
Language immersion and cultural experiences woven into meaningful interactions.
Preschool (CASA)
“I can do it myself” becomes a way of learning.
Our Casa preschool and pre-K program serves children generally ages 3–6, with entry from age 2.5 where available and appropriate. Children explore a carefully prepared Montessori environment that supports concentration, confidence, and curiosity.
Practical life, sensorial work, language, and mathematics through hands-on materials.
Individual and small-group lessons, with time to choose, practice, and deepen understanding.
Language immersion, bilingual learning, or language enrichment according to the campus program.
Art, music, movement, cultural exploration, and outdoor learning.
Growing independence alongside social connection, responsibility, and care for others.
Elementary
Big questions. Meaningful work. A growing sense of possibility.
Montessori elementary brings ideas to life through hands-on materials, individual and small-group lessons, and projects that connect subjects. Lower Elementary serves ages 6–9; Upper Elementary serves ages 9–12. Ask admissions about the pathway and placement options at your campus.
Mathematics, language, science, history, geography, and the arts in an interconnected curriculum.
Individualized instruction and practice that build understanding and increasing independence.
Language learning, collaboration, creative expression, and opportunities to investigate real questions.
Outdoor and community experiences that connect learning to the world.
Guidance in planning work, reflecting on progress, and contributing to a caring classroom community.
Enrichment (Afterschools & Camps)
More time to create, move, discover, and connect.
IMS enrichment includes afterschool programs, school-break experiences, and seasonal camps. Offerings generally serve ages 3–12, with eligibility and schedules specific to each campus or school partnership.
Hands-on experiences in art, movement, language, science, technology, and outdoor exploration.
Creative projects that encourage collaboration, curiosity, and self-expression.
School partnerships that extend learning beyond the classroom and support family routines.
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