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Welcoming the New Year with Montessori Principles
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Welcoming the New Year with Montessori Principles

A new year signifies fresh beginnings, an opportunity to embrace Montessori principles in your child’s journey of growth and development. Here at Imani Montessori School in Nairobi, we’re excited to welcome our students back, supporting them as they explore, learn, and thrive in a carefully prepared environment. Following the Montessori method, our focus is on...

Encouragement Over Criticism
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Encouragement Over Criticism

Parents sometimes feel that if they don’t criticize their child, the child will never learn. This belief is deeply ingrained in many cultures, where discipline often equates to correction, and correction is tied to criticism. However, at Imani Montessori, we suggest a different path: nurturing a child’s growth through encouragement rather than criticism. Criticism, by...

How Montessori Education Fosters Life Skills
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How Montessori Education Fosters Life Skills

At Imani Montessori School, we are committed to helping children develop not only academically but also as well-rounded individuals. We believe that education should be holistic, focusing on the development of the whole child. Our Montessori approach provides the perfect environment for children to develop the essential life skills they need to thrive. The Montessori...

The Importance of Helping Children Develop Important Life Skills: A Montessori Perspective
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The Importance of Helping Children Develop Important Life Skills: A Montessori Perspective

In our previous post, we discussed how children are naturally motivated to learn and how the Montessori approach nurtures this intrinsic curiosity. Today, we want to dive deeper into another critical aspect of education at Imani Montessori School: the importance of helping children develop essential life skills. While academic knowledge is crucial, education must extend...

Children Are Born Motivated to Learn: Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation at Imani Montessori School
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Children Are Born Motivated to Learn: Nurturing Intrinsic Motivation at Imani Montessori School

Children are natural learners. From the moment they are born, they embark on a journey of exploration and discovery, constantly absorbing and interacting with the world around them. Think about how much a newborn changes and learns in their first year of life. No one grades them on how quickly they learn to roll over,...

Benefits of Reading for Children
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Benefits of Reading for Children

As parents, we are constantly seeking ways to support our children’s growth and development. One powerful tool that often gets overlooked is the simple act of reading. But how does reading benefit children and what does reading really grow or nurture in our children? Exploring the world of books provides valuable insights into how it...

Why a School Tour Matters for Your Child’s Future
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Why a School Tour Matters for Your Child’s Future

Starting the admission process with a school tour is not just about observing physical spaces; it's about creating a holistic understanding of what our school stands for and how it aligns with your aspirations for your child's education. We invite you to schedule a tour today and take the first step towards providing your child with an enriching and personalized educational experience.

The first step in our admissions process is a free tour of the school
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The first step in our admissions process is a free tour of the school

The first step in our admissions process is a free tour of the school. We believe seeing the school in action provides a firsthand understanding of the enriching environment we offer. During the tour, you’ll witness the vibrant energy of our classrooms, explore our well-equipped facilities, and observe the dynamic interactions between our teachers and...

International Cambridge Education System
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International Cambridge Education System

At Imani Montessori, we understand the significance of early education in shaping a child’s future. Fostering Excellence in Early Education Our commitment is reflected in our approach to providing a world-class education that goes beyond traditional boundaries. With a focus on holistic development, we offer a learning environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a...