Home Education

Premium Montessori guidance for families learning at home

Our Home Education Support programme is designed for families seeking a thoughtful, personalised, and authentic Montessori approach to learning at home.

Guided by AMI-trained Montessori teachers, we work closely with parents to support the child’s development through carefully prepared learning pathways, age-appropriate lessons, and ongoing educational mentoring. Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, the programme respects each child’s natural curiosity, independence, and individual pace of learning.

Designed primarily for children aged 4–6 years, with support also available for 6–12 year olds, the programme provides families with professional guidance while maintaining the flexibility and freedom that home education offers.

Our role is to support both the child and the parent, helping families create a calm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning experience at home. Through consistent guidance and meaningful connection, we aim to nurture confident, capable learners who develop independence, concentration, and a genuine love of learning.

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Content & Curriculum

The Home Education program supports key academic growth while nurturing the child’s confidence and love of learning. Areas of focus include:

  • Phonics & Reading: Advancing sound-symbol association, decoding, and early reading fluency

  • Writing: Building strength and control through writing practice, beginning sentence structure

  • Mathematics: Early operations, place value, number sense, and an introduction to geometry through sensorial materials

  • Cultural Subjects: Early exposure to Cosmic Education themes; such as the Earth, living/non-living things, time, and timelines

  • Art & Movement: Integrated opportunities for creativity, body awareness, and expression

Children work at their own pace with individualized learning plans, guided by an experienced AMI Montessori teacher.

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What Makes Home Education Unique.

Thoughtfully designed to support quality Montessori Education at Home.

  • Focus on early academics and exploration of big ideas

  • Ideal for children who are ready for deeper concentration and longer virtual engagement

  • Flexible live sessions with Montessori-trained Guides who oversee each child’s developmental journey

  • Prepares your child, socially, emotionally, and academically — for full-day learning in the Montessori Elementary Program

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Example Weekly Rhythm

Our Home Education Support programme offers a balanced weekly rhythm that combines personalised Montessori mentoring with independent, child-led learning at home.

A typical week may include:

  • 2 x Mentor Check-In Sessions
    Live online sessions with an AMI-trained Montessori teacher introducing lessons, guiding progress, and supporting both the child and parent.

  • 2 x Self-Directed Learning Days
    Independent Montessori work at home, allowing the child to practise skills, follow interests, and work at their own pace with parent support where needed.

  • 1 x Independent Exploration Day
    A flexible day for creative projects, outdoor learning, practical life activities, reading, and child-led exploration inspired by the Montessori approach.

This gentle rhythm provides structure, consistency, and flexibility while encouraging independence, confidence, and a genuine love of learning.

Parental Support

  • Age-specific Montessori curriculum guidance

  • Individual learning plans tailored to the child

  • Parent mentoring and educational support

  • Recommendations for materials and

  • Guidance on creating a home-based prepared environment

  • Flexible scheduling to suit family life

We work closely with families to ensure a smooth and joyful home-education based on Montessori principles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • In a virtual school like Montessori Virtual School, your child follows a structured program led by experienced Montessori educators. They attend live, interactive classes, receive individual lessons and feedback, and become part of a learning community — all from home or wherever your family may be.

    Homeschooling is different in that parents take full responsibility for planning, teaching, and delivering their child’s education. Families choose their own curriculum, set their own schedule, and guide the learning themselves.

    Virtual school offers the flexibility of learning from home, with the added structure, expertise, and community support of a school environment.

  • Yes! The Foundation Program is ideal for children who are ready for more focused, guided learning and want a strong bridge into the full-day Elementary Montessori experience.

  • We help you work with what you have, and we offer easy suggestions to add materials over time. Our team provides guidance for setting up a home learning environment.

  • This is a 3-hour daily class. Children participate in live lessons, independent work periods, and creative or cultural activities — all guided by an experienced AMI Montessori educator.

  • We partner with you! Weekly updates, 1:1 parent check-ins, and clear communication help you stay in tune with your child’s development and needs.

  • Yes — this program is designed to prepare your child academically, socially, and emotionally for the transition to our full-day Elementary Montessori classroom.