Mi Escuela Montessori Featured on Bay News 9!
In her book, To Educate the Human Potential, Dr. Maria Montessori said, "Let us give him (the child) a vision of the whole universe... If the idea of the universe be presented as it should, it will do more than merely kindle his interest, for it will create in him admiration and wonder, a feeling loftier than any interest and more satisfying." At Mi Escuela Montessori, we take that literally. We’ve built a model that is a true mash-up of the independence of Montessori, the de
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Expanding Our Horizons: A Special Thank You to LkldNow
We are thrilled to share a recent feature by LkldNow detailing our upcoming expansion into Bartow! As we grow, our mission remains the same: to encourage our community to "think differently" about the Montessori method and the bilingual, culturally rich environment we provide for our students. We are incredibly grateful to the journalists at LkldNow for capturing our vision and sharing our story with the Lakeland and Bartow communities. Read the full story here: To our famili
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Mi Escuela Montessori Awarded $75,000 Grant to Expand Early Childhood Access in New Bartow Campus
Funding from GiveWell Community Foundation honors the legacy of Mabel Schaefer, a lifelong educator whose dedication continues to impact generations of children. LAKELAND, FL — April 14, 2026 — Mi Escuela Montessori is proud to announce it has been awarded a $75,000.00 capital grant from GiveWell Community Foundation. This project is funded through a grant from GiveWell Community Foundation in honor of Mabel Schaefer's Legacy, a tribute to her lifelong dedication to educatio
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