The Curious Minds Montessori School
The Curious Minds Montessori School is a traditional independent Montessori preschool in Chantilly, Virginia, serving infants, toddlers, and primary students. While primarily a mainstream Montessori school following authentic Montessori principles with hands-on learning, the school may accommodate children with MILD learning differences or sensory needs through its individualized approach. The curriculum includes health-focused meals, outdoor playtime, yoga, and dance to promote physical and emotional well-being. The school maintains low student-teacher ratios and offers a nurturing environment. IMPORTANT NOTE: This is na specialized special education preschool. The Curious Minds is a Montessori school that may accept some children with mild sensory or developmental needs on a case-by-case basis. Families with children who have moderate to severe disabilities, autism requiring specialized support, or significant behavioral challenges should contact the school directly to confirm if their child can be accommodated in a typical Montessori setting.
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