Who We Are
We are approved and licensed by the Washington State Board of Education and Department of Social and Health Services.
Our memberships include:
Pacific Northwest Montessori Association (PNMA)
Washington Federation of Independent Schools (WFIS)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA)
Mt. Tahoma Montessori School is staffed with certified teachers who earned their certifications from training programs approved and accredited by Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE) which is recognized by the Federal Bureau of Education. All of our staff is carefully chosen based on their professional and academic backgrounds, commitment to children and their families, and a love and desire for learning.
What We Believe
Mt. Tahoma Montessori is dedicated in following Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy and methodology. Mt. Tahoma Montessori School is a hands-on, multi aged, developmentally appropriate, independent learning environment for children.
Mt. Tahoma Montessori School is dedicated to teaching the skills of responsibility, self discipline, and independence.
Mt. Tahoma Montessori School is a parent oriented, parent involved school believing you are your child's most important teacher.
Mt. Tahoma Montessori School is Dedicated to:
Non-violence and the promotion of peace.
The use of positive discipline, redirection and verbal conflict resolution.
Mt. Tahoma is an environmentally concerned school. We nurture our natural setting, teaching the children to walk gently on our planet earth.
Giving you the support and expertise to help you succeed at one of life's most demanding, yet satisfying jobs … raising your child.