Montessori Academy is giving new families across select locations 5 days of free childcare across your first 2 weeks.
90% of your child’s brain develops before age five. Every moment in the right environment matters. Give them the start that can shape an extraordinary future.
At Montessori Academy, specially trained educators follow each child’s unique development, introducing hands-on learning exactly when they’re ready, building independence, confidence and strong foundations for school and life.
It’s simple: across your first 2 weeks, you get 5 days completely free.
That’s 5 days of Montessori education, at no cost to you. Simply enrol for a minimum of three days per week at a participating centre. Terms and conditions apply.
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Every extraordinary future starts somewhere.
Explore participating centres where children build independence, confidence and strong foundations for school and life.
Start your child’s Montessori journey with 5 days free for a limited time.
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Every child is different. Tell us about yours and we'll tell you whether Montessori is the right fit.
Based on your answers, your child is exactly the kind of learner Montessori was designed for. The prepared environment, self-correcting materials, and 3-hour work cycle will support their natural learning style. We'd love to show you around.
The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn.
~ Doctor Maria Montessori
Backed by over 100 years of research, observation and proven educational practice, Montessori nurtures children’s natural curiosity, independence and love of learning from the very beginning.
Our Infant Program (0–2 years) is thoughtfully structured across key developmental stages. Our educators support your child’s early development through strong relationships, movement, sensory exploration, language development, and early practical life skills within a calm, nurturing environment.
KEY DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOMES
Toddlers are driven by a powerful urge to do things for themselves. Our Toddler program channels this energy through practical life activities, movement, language, sensorial and social skill-building, all within a prepared environment that says "yes" to hands-on exploration.
KEY DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOMES
Our Preschool and School Readiness Program is where the Montessori method truly shines. Children work independently with manipulative materials across five curriculum areas, developing the focus, problem-solving, and a natural passion for learning that sets them apart when they transition to primary school.
KEY DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOMES
The earlier children begin Montessori, the more time they have to build independence, language, concentration and strong academic foundations naturally through each stage of development.
In our plan for the education of little children we must create an attractive environment. Into this environment we must put everything that is good for the mind, along with an understanding and nurturing person.
~ Doctor Maria Montessori
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Everything you need to know about 5 days free at select Montessori Academy locations.
Yes. All Montessori Academy childcare centres are approved CCS providers. Eligible families can reduce their fees by up to 90%, making premium Montessori education accessible to more families across NSW.
Click Visit on your preferred centre card to open the centre page. From there, select Book a Tour, enter your details and choose an available time.
Tours are offered Monday to Friday and take approximately 30–45 minutes. You’ll meet the Centre Manager, explore the classrooms and discover how the Montessori curriculum supports your child’s learning and development.
The Montessori method is a child-led approach to early education developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. Children learn at their own pace using specially designed hands-on materials in a prepared environment. Unlike traditional childcare, Montessori emphasises independence, intrinsic motivation, and mixed-age groupings that foster peer learning.
Yes. All Montessori Academy centres are assessed by ACECQA (Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority) and consistently rated Meeting or Exceeding the National Quality Standard (NQS).
The first two years are a remarkable period of brain development. Our Montessori infant program is purposefully designed to support this important stage through movement, language, sensory exploration and practical experiences.
In a calm, carefully prepared environment, your baby will begin developing coordination, communication, concentration, confidence and independence, building strong foundations for future learning from the very beginning.
It's one of the most common concerns parents have, and every child settles at their own pace. That's why Montessori never takes a one-size-fits-all approach. Our educators take the time to understand your child's routines, personality and stage of development, creating a gentle transition into a calm, carefully prepared environment where they feel safe, secure and supported.
As children become familiar with their surroundings, build trusting relationships and begin choosing purposeful activities independently, confidence naturally grows. Many families are surprised by how quickly their child begins looking forward to their Montessori days.
Join a thriving community of families who trust Montessori Academy as their early education partner, backed by more than 25 years of experience, over 100 years of proven Montessori education, and the trust of more than 100,000 Australian families.