Montessori Method is a complete education system that recognises the crucial importance of a child’s first six years of development when his/her powers of absorption are highest and lifelong attitudes are formed.
We believe in providing a well-rounded and enriching experience for our young learners. Our annual activities are designed to foster creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning. Here’s a glimpse into some of the exciting events and activities that our students look forward to each year
We also offer a selective range of Preschool enrichment programmes
Every child at San Lorenzo Preschool is headed by a qualified, experienced and passionate teacher, and under the supervision of an education trainer
We believe that the voices of our parents are invaluable. Their experiences and feedback help us continually improve and provide the best environment for our students. Here are some heartfelt testimonials from our parent community
It’s been 5 months since my LO started going to San Lorenzo, and the fact that she loves going to school says a lot about the school. The teachers are attentive and caring. My LO has learnt a lot and we can see her growth and improvement the last few months.
A heartfelt thank you to Teacher Chloe, Teacher SinYee especially & the rest of the caring teachers in San Lorenzo. Your team has shown an exceptional care & dedication for my boys during their preschool years here. Learning experience has been fun & enriching. You have cultivated a classroom with full of curiosity & excitement. Children growing up with lotsa values & creativity in them. Thank you for your patience & unwavering supports throughout the years, I see my boys has become a more independent & compassionate children.
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional care, dedication, and love you and your team have shown in creating such a nurturing, enriching, and joyful environment for my son during his preschool years. The balance you strike between making learning both fun and academically enriching is truly something special. It’s clear that my child has not only enjoyed the learning experiences you’ve provided, but has also flourished because of them. Your classrooms were never just spaces for academic lessons, but places where his personality could blossom. You’ve managed to cultivate an atmosphere where learning is exciting and curiosity is nurtured, while also fostering emotional growth. Watching my child grow in knowledge has been a beautiful journey, but seeing him become more confident, compassionate, and resilient as a person has been even more rewarding. The changes in him—both academically and emotionally—have been remarkable. His growth is a direct reflection of the love, patience, and passion that you and your team pour into your work every day. You’ve helped instill a love for learning that will stay with him throughout his life, and for that, I am truly grateful. Thank you for your unwavering support, for encouraging him to reach new heights, and for creating an environment where every day feels like an adventure filled with learning and laughter. The impact you’ve had on his development is immeasurable, and I’m beyond thankful for everything you and your team have done.
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One of the most influential pioneers of early childhood education. Her ideas have become known and recognized throughout the world and have significantly influenced mainstream education.
One of the most influential pioneers of early childhood education. Her ideas have become known and recognized throughout the world and have significantly influenced mainstream education.
The great pioneering achievement of Dr. Maria Montessori was to recognize the crucial importance of a child’s first six years of development. It is during this time that a child’s powers of absorption are highest and lifelong attitudes and patterns of learning are firmly formed. It is for the sensitive periods that the Montessori system of education was most uniquely and effectively designed.
Practical Life exercises form the cornerstone of a Montessori environment, encompassing four key components: Care of Self, Care of the Environment (both indoor and outdoor), Social Grace and Courtesy, and Development of Motor Skills.
By engaging in spontaneous and intentional work with these exercises, children cultivate control and coordination of their movements, along with strong work habits, a sense of responsibility, concentration, and independence.
Additionally, these activities enhance children’s awareness of their surroundings and contribute to the development of a positive self-image.
Children learn through their five senses. The main goal of sensorial exercises is to enhance their abilities related to touch, taste, smell, sight, and hearing. By using specially designed Montessori sensorial materials, children can organize, relate, explore, and categorize their sensory experiences.
In addition to increasing their awareness of their surroundings, these sensorial activities lay the groundwork for understanding later concepts in subjects such as Mathematics, Geometry, Geography, Science, Music, and Art.
A multi-sensory approach that integrates phonics, storytelling, language, and experiential learning to enrich reading and writing. Children engage with their senses rather than relying on rote memorization, fostering a deeper understanding of literacy.
Language exploration becomes enjoyable and engaging through the activities in the Pink, Blue, and Green Montessori series. Additionally, grammar concepts are introduced to sharpen children’s awareness of word usage in everyday conversations.
Science subjects cover:
A. Nature Study
This includes the study of living and non-living things. Children will have the opportunity to explore and understand their environment.
B. Botany and Zoology
Children are exposed to the study of plants and animals. They will be taught to classify impressions into clear and simple categories.
C. Geography
In this topic, children will be introduced to the various continents, countries, states, land and water forms, and the solar system. This aims to inculcate a sense of wonderment and appreciation of our world’s physical environment.
D. History
Through creative activities such as modeling, painting and collage, children are taught to understand the distinction between past and present and how past events have led to present situations.