Programs
Arbor serves children from 18 months to 15 years old through our Toddler, Primary, Elementary, and Adolescent Programs. The Montessori curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of each child depending on their developmental level. Additionally, Arbor offers a variety of extensions to our Montessori programs. These include specialty classes, a unique outdoor program, before- and after-school care, and summer camps.
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An extension of home where toddlers focus on joyful learning, independence, creativity, and self-esteem.
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Nurturing each child's development on their unique journey of exploration and discovery.
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A rich social community, with an expansive curriculum to prepare each child for the challenges of the future.
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Adults and students work as a community of learners in an atmosphere of mutual respect and support.
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Beginning in elementary, students begin attending specialty classes once a week, including Spanish, art, and music.
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Led by experienced naturalists, the Outdoor Program provides students direct experience with the natural world.
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Auxiliary Programs are an extension of the classroom, offering a continuation of Montessori ideals before and after the school day.
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Arbor Summer Camp provides children enrolled in Primary a camp experience that builds on school year skills.