FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Montessori method?
A: It's a child-centered educational approach focusing on independence, hands-on learning, and individualized progress.
Q: What are the school hours?
A: For the Summer 2025, we operate from 10:00AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday with specialized tutoring hours available by request.
Q: What is the tuition fee?
A: We have multiple levels of memberships available for students, based on your family's needs. Payment plans are available. Please click this link for more details.
Q: What curriculum do you follow?
A: We follow the Montessori curriculum, enhanced with real-world application and discovery.
Q: How do you handle discipline?
A: We focus on positive discipline, teaching conflict resolution and respect in a nurturing environment.
Q: How do you communicate with parents?
A: We use WhatsApp for regular updates and are available for meetings as needed.
Q: What safety measures are in place?
A: We have secure entry, background-checked staff, and emergency protocols to ensure student safety.
Q: What is the school's philosophy?
A: We aim to cultivate curiosity, creativity, and compassion in every child, preparing them for lifelong learning.
Q: How do you accommodate children with special needs?
A: We work with families to create individualized learning plans to support each child's unique needs.
Q: What extracurricular activities are offered?
A: We offer weekly field trips, gardening and sustainability practices, Spanish, Russian, English and French language development, and a robust music and arts program.
Q: How do you prepare children for elementary school?
A: Our curriculum builds a strong foundation in literacy, math, and critical thinking, fostering independence and confidence.
Q: Can I schedule a tour?
A: Absolutely! Contact us to arrange a visit and see our school in action.
If you have additional questions, please email info.innovativeinstitute@gmail.com to learn more.