• Maria's Montessori School High-Quality Creative Learning for All Ages Friendly Atmosphere Welcoming Place For Every Child Learning & Fun Learning Program & After-School Care
  • Welcome to Maria's Montessori School

    Located in Winnetka, CA, and serving families across Canoga Park, Northridge, Reseda, and the West San Fernando Valley, our early learning programs follow the proven Montessori method to promote independence, confidence, and academic growth. As a trusted Montessori school, we prioritize emotional, social, and cognitive growth at every stage.

    Our Programs

    • Toddler

      (2-3 years old)

      At this age, children are meeting new challenges as fast as they come. Walking, running, and hands-on Montessori are levels they accomplish in what seems like a blink of an eye.

    • Pre K1

      (3-4 years old)

      A good preschool can make a difference in a child’s future school years. We offer individual programs for children to help them learn in an environment that is stress free and fun.

    • Pre K2

      (4-5 years old)

      Our teachers incorporate theme-related materials, individual attention and child-engagement. Our preschoolers explore music, science, math, language arts, Montessori, and manipulative play.

    • Kindergarten

      (5-7 years old)

      We offer enrichment programs that address the changing and more varied needs of growing children. A higher education to get the children ready for the coming grade school.

    • High Standard Montessori Education

      Our classrooms feature authentic Montessori materials and a curriculum that fosters dignity, early reading skills, and whole-child development.

    • CCRC and DCFS Applicants

      Parents with CCRC and DCFS applications are most welcome.

      • International Languages

        As part of extracurricular activities, we have classes in Spanish, Tagalog and Sinhala languages.

        • Free Nutritious Meals and Snacks

          Nutritious food is provided everyday for breakfast, lunch and snacks.

          • Annual Celebrations Participation

            Our children participate in age-appropriate activities during annual school events and celebrations.

        • Our Classes

          Our preschool program has four dedicated classes
        • We provide four classes with nine to twenty children each two to six years of age.

        • Our classrooms are peaceful, child-centered spaces where students choose activities from open shelves filled with Montessori materials. Children work at tables or floor mats, developing independence, focus, and confidence in a nurturing preschool environment.

          • Little Lambs
            Class name
            • 12-24
              Month olds
            • 9
              Class size
          • Bouncy Bears
            Class name
            • 2-3
              Year olds
            • 12
              Class size
          • Tenderhearts
            Class name
            • 3-4
              Year olds
            • 15
              Class size
          • Shining Stars
            Class name
            • 4-5
              Year olds
            • 20
              Class size
        • Maria's Montessori School has been consistently educating children for over fifteen years.

          Within our care, children develop skills that promote physical, emotional, social and intellectual growth.
          • Comprehensive reporting on individual achievement
          • Educational field trips and school presentations
          • Individual attention in a small-class setting
          • Learning program with after-school care
          • Opportunities to carry out scientific investigations
          • Positive learning environment for your child
          • Learning & Fun
          • Healthy Meals
          • Loving Environment
          • Children Safety
          • Quality Childcare
          • Caring Staff
        • For questions on our school, enrollment or to schedule a tour, please get in touch.

          • Address

            Maria’s Montessori School
            7930 Mason Ave
            Winnetka, CA 91306

          • Phone

            Landline: (818) 882-5755
            Mobile: (818) 266-2190

          • School Hours

            Monday – Friday
            7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
            Closed on Weekends
            and Holidays