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Montessori and Transitional Kinderg …

July 15, 2025
Montessori and Transitional Kindergarten

Montessori and Transitional Kinderg …

As parents navigate early learning options for their child, we want to provide guidance to help them plan the roadmap for their child’s educational journey. One […]
July 17, 2025
Taming Toddler Resistance: From "No!" to "I Did It!" at La Jolla Montessori School classrooms

My Toddler Always Says No

Mastering Toddlerhood: Turning “No!” and “Me Do!” into confidence. Every parent of a toddler eventually hears them. That emphatic, defiant “No!” Or the determined, slightly garbled […]
September 20, 2025
Montessori child meditating while doing yoga to support health and wellness at La Jolla Montessori School

Why Children Melt Down After School …

…and How La Jolla Montessori School Helps. If your usually happy child comes home from school tired, cranky, or tearful, you’re not alone. This after-school meltdown—known […]
October 13, 2025
Montessori Child Giving Parents a Math Lesson at La Jolla Montessori School

Give Your Parent a Lesson Night

What is “Give Your Parent a Lesson Night” in Montessori? At La Jolla Montessori School, “Give Your Parent a Lesson Night” is a special event where […]
January 11, 2026
The Importance of Being Little, early childhood expert Dr. Erika Christakis

Protecting Childhood

Family Engagement Event: The Importance of Being Little In The Importance of Being Little®, early childhood expert Dr. Erika Christakis challenges the modern obsession with “racing” […]
June 29, 2026
La Jolla Montessori School named the Best Preschool in La Jolla!

Best Preschool in La Jolla Award

We have some incredibly exciting news to share, and our hearts are absolutely bursting with pride! Thanks to our wonderful families, dedicated staff, and the incredible […]