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11 Top Montessori Preschools in Atlanta

Montessori classrooms place an emphasis on hands-on learning and developing real-world skills. Photo by cottonbro studio
Montessori classrooms place an emphasis on hands-on learning and developing real-world skills. Photo by cottonbro studio
10/29/23 - By Melanie Preis

Atlanta Montessori preschools allow toddlers and young children the chance to learn about their world in an environment with various materials to push hands-on learning and a focus on self-motivation. Following the educational philosophies of Dr. Maria Montessori, these Montessori preschools in Atlanta embrace multi-age classrooms, uninterrupted work blocks, and activities to develop real-world skills.

Atlanta Montessori preschools use mixed-age classrooms and activities to develop natural interests and encourage curiosity. Take a look at the top Montessori preschools near Atlanta that use self-directed methods, a prepared environment, and collaborative play to instill this method of education for eager students.

Get more details about more educational resources in our Atlanta Preschools and Schools Guide, as well as helpful information about Atlanta cooking classes, Atlanta sports classes, and much more!

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Top Atlanta Montessori Preschools

Atlanta Montessori International School

Cliff Valley and Druid Hills
8 weeks-15 years
Atlanta Montessori International School offers a Montessori education experience, focused on fostering independence combined with a sense of community and global awareness for children ages 8 weeks to 15 years. Summer camp also available. READ MORE

Carlisle Montessori School

Buckhead
12 months-6 years
Carlisle Montessori School is an excellent option that follows AMI Montessori Method, with programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. Located in a cozy school cottage in Buckhead, Carlisle also offers a great summer camp. READ MORE

Casa Montessori

Marietta
18 months-12 years
Established in 1974 and originally named “Casa dei Bambini” after Dr. Maria Montessori’s first school in Italy, Casa Montessori School is firmly rooted in the Montessori method of education. Focused on ages 18 months-12 years. Summer camp available. READ MORE

Children Today Montessori

Alpharetta
6 weeks-6 years
The mission of Children Today Montessori in Johns Creek, GA is to provide a positive learning environment that empowers every child to fulfill his/her greatest potential intellectually, physically, and emotionally. Ages 6 weeks-6 years. Summer camp available. READ MORE

Crabapple Montessori School

Alpharetta
15months-12 years
Located in Alpharetta, Crabapple Montessori School offers curriculum for toddlers, primary-age children, and elementary-age children. Following the Montessori philosophy, the school is open for kids ages 15 months to 12 years. Montessori classrooms encourage individual growth and learning with a wide assortment of designed materials stored on well-organized shelves. Kids also enjoy summer camp and an after-school enrichment program. READ MORE

International Montessori Academy

Candler Park
8 weeks-12 years
IMA is an authentic Montessori school in Candler Park serving children ages 8 weeks - 12 years. READ MORE

Montessori Academy of Decatur

Decatur
6 weeks-6 years
The academy offers an exceptional Montessori experience, fostering an environment that cherishes and celebrates individual differences from ages 6 weeks-6 years. Summer camp available. READ MORE

Northwoods Montessori School

Atlanta
12 months-12 years
Northwoods Montessori School offers innovative early education programs that cater to the needs and abilities of children at each stage of their development — from toddler care to primary preschool. Summer camp available. READ MORE

Smyrna Montessori School

Smyrna
18 months-6 years
Smyrna Montessori School is an independent, non-denominational Montessori school for children ages 18 months to 6 years. We offer an inspiring educational environment with highly-qualified teachers, small class sizes, and an innovative program based on Montessori principles.  READ MORE

Springmont School

Sandy Springs
18 months-14 years
Springmont believes that diversity and inclusivity are essential to preparing students to draw on global resources and perspectives thereby becoming more effective in meeting the demands of our collective future. Springmont educates kids 18 months-14 years. Summer camp available. READ MORE

The Suzuki School

Buckhead, Northside, Ponce City Market
3 months-6 years
This Montessori preschool focuses on a nurturing environment that encourages growth and development. Suzuki offers programming from ages 3 months - 6 years at three campuses throughout Atlanta. There are also dual-language Spanish teachers to promote a Spanish immersion program.  READ MORE

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