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BumtterBee Montessori
“Where curiosity meets education and where your child's path to independence begins.”

A Montessori-Inspired Preschool for Children ages 2-5.

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What Our Queens-Based School Has to Offer

Welcome to BumtterBee Montessori, a nurturing haven for young minds aged 2–5 in the heart of Queens. At our Montessori-inspired preschool, we are committed to guiding children through a transformative journey of discovery and self-development. By intertwining practical life experiences with diverse areas of knowledge, we empower our little learners to shape their independent selves and thrive within society. Our passionate educators foster a supportive environment, embracing each child's unique strengths and interests. Join us at BumtterBee Montessori, where curiosity meets education and where your child's path to independence begins. Enroll today and embark on a joyous adventure of growth and learning for your little one.

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The Purpose of a Montessori Preschool

A Montessori preschool is characterized by its child-centered approach, emphasizing self-directed learning, hands-on exploration, and fostering independence. In our school, this philosophy comes to life through carefully curated activities that span various areas of knowledge, allowing children to learn and develop at their own pace. Our committed educators create a supportive environment where each child is encouraged to explore their interests, build practical life skills, and develop a strong sense of self. At BumtterBee Montessori, we go beyond conventional education, nurturing a love for learning and instilling qualities that prepare children for success in both academic and social spheres. Join us in shaping a foundation for lifelong learning and independence at BumtterBee Montessori in Queens, NY.

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Nurturing Independence and Growth at BumtterBee Montessori

At BumtterBee Montessori, we prioritize nurturing independence and growth in our young learners. Through a Montessori-inspired approach, our educators create an environment where children embark on a journey of self-discovery. Our curriculum fosters hands-on exploration and practical life experiences, empowering each child to develop at their own pace. Join us in providing your child with the foundation for independence and growth at BumtterBee Montessori in Queens, NY. Enroll today for a transformative educational experience tailored to your child's unique potential.

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Enhancing Motor Abilities for Children

We prioritize the holistic development of your child, including enhancing their motor abilities. Through engaging activities and purposeful play, we focus on refining fine and gross motor skills. From precision tasks to active play, our tailored approach fosters coordination, balance, and strength. Our educators create a dynamic environment that encourages movement, ensuring your child not only learns but also thrives physically. Join us in the journey of improving motor abilities and setting the stage for a healthy and active future at BumtterBee Montessori in Queens, NY.

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Have Some Fun in the Outdoor Playground

At BumtterBee Montessori, we believe in the importance of holistic development, and our outdoor playground is a sensory-rich extension of our classroom learning environment. Our playground space helps to connect children with the natural world, providing a dynamic setting for exploration and play. Beyond the joy of physical activity, our outdoor playground becomes a canvas for learning, fostering creativity, and social interaction with fellow kids. Through this immersive experience, we aim to instill a love for nature and outdoor exploration, enriching the overall educational journey for our young learners at BumtterBee Montessori in Queens, NY.

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Developing Their Vocabulary Skills Through Objects

We prioritize vocabulary development as an integral part of our curriculum. Through engaging activities like matching objects, children seamlessly associate words with their corresponding items, fostering a strong foundation for language acquisition. This interactive process not only enhances their vocabulary but also expands their knowledge of objects and their names. By incorporating these hands-on experiences, we create a dynamic learning environment that promotes language enrichment, laying the groundwork for effective communication and a lifelong love for learning at BumtterBee Montessori in Queens, NY.

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Nurturing Independence: Empowering Children through Practical Life Skills

Independence is more than just being able to do things by yourself; it's also about cultivating a resourceful and self-sufficient mentality. Children who are taught independence are more able to withstand hardship. They acquire inventiveness, problem-solving abilities, and a feeling of accountability for their deeds. Furthermore, when kids feel accomplished when they do things by themselves, independence helps them develop a positive sense of self.

Practical life skills include a broad range of tasks that are necessary for day-to-day functioning. These include activities like getting dressed, cooking, cleaning, and maintaining personal hygiene. In addition to giving kids more self-confidence, teaching them these skills paves the way for their future education and growth. Education in practical life skills also fosters a feeling of accountability and respect for others as well as oneself.

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ADMISSIONS

PHILOSOPHY 

Our school operates on a rolling admissions basis, meaning we can welcome age-appropriate students into available classroom spots at any point throughout the year. This flexible approach benefits both new and current students, as our teaching is tailored to each child's unique needs within the well-established and structured Montessori framework.

Admissions Process

  • Arrange a tour
  • Set Up a Visit
  • Meet with Owner/Director
  • Ask Questions
  • Complete enrollment form

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  • Submit Deposit Fee

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  • Provide Required Documents

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Our 2024 School Calendar

Our 2024 School Calendar

Tuition 2024 - 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What makes BumtterBee Montessori so popular?

    For several compelling reasons, BumtterBee Montessori stands out as a popular preschool choice in Queens, NY. Our preschool offers a unique blend of Montessori-inspired education, providing a nurturing environment where children aged 2–5 can thrive. Parents choose our preschool for its committed educators, individualized curriculum, and emphasis on practical life experiences. The engaging activities in our preschool cater to diverse learning styles, making BumtterBee Montessori a sought-after destination for families seeking a holistic and enriching preschool experience. Join our vibrant preschool community, where a love for learning and the joy of exploration are at the forefront of every child's educational journey.

  • What do sensory activities do for children?

    Engaging in sensorial activities at BumtterBee Montessori not only sharpens the five senses but also cultivates a deeper understanding of the surrounding environment. Through hands-on experiences that stimulate touch, smell, sight, taste, and sound, children develop heightened sensory awareness, allowing them to make meaningful connections with the world around them. This holistic approach nurtures not only cognitive skills but also emotional and social intelligence, fostering well-rounded and perceptive individuals.

  • What type of exercises do you offer?

    We offer pre-reading exercises that involve things such as matching, sequencing, and categorizing materials. We also offer vocabulary classification and matching exercises to help develop visual perception, enrich vocabulary development, and develop a sense of left-to-right movement.

  • How can I get in touch with your school?

    If you'd like to get in touch with us, you can email us at bumtterbeemontessori@gmail.com. Call us at 718-440-8943. Or use the contact form on our site!


    We look forward to hearing from you soon!

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