For Preschool through middle school, children are empowered to learn and develop at a pace inspired by their own instinctive love of discovery. Students are guided, challenged and prepared for their futures using authentic Montessori lessons and materials. Nestled among seven acres of working gardens and natural woodlands, come see where learning happens, naturally.
General Info:
Address: 927 O’Bannonville Rd, Loveland, OH 45140
Phone: (513) 683-4757
Website: https://cmhschool.com/
What makes Children’s Meeting House Montessori School unique?
Nestled among seven acres of working gardens and natural woodlands, CMH is Cincinnati’s premier Nature Montessori school, fostering a high level of academic success within an outdoor setting few elementary schools in Cincinnati can match.
What is Children’s Meeting House Montessori School’s age/grade range?
Preschool through Middle School
What is Children’s Meeting House Montessori School’s educational philosophy?
Students are guided, challenged and prepared for their futures using authentic Montessori lessons and materials.
What is your enrollment policy? Are there any key dates parents should be aware of?
November 11th and January 12th are open house dates for this year. Enrollment is generally finalized by end of January.
What are the standard school day hours? Does your school offer flexible day/hour options? Is before/after school care available?
8:30a-3p. Earlybird offered from 7:30-8:15. Aftercare offered 3:00- 5:30pm. 5 half days or 5 full days.
How many children are in each class? How are children divided up up?
Approximately 28 children per classroom for preprimary,
Approximately 28-30 for lower Elementary grades 1-3
Approximately 35 for Upper Elementary grades 4-6
Approximately 12-15 Middle school grades 7-8
What is the teacher/child ratio?
Preprimary 1:10
Lower Elementary 1:10
Upper Elementary 1:12
Middle School 1:6
Our low student-to-teacher ratio gives teachers time and opportunity for instruction that is authentically individual. They observe and interact one-on-one to determine strengths, uncover weaknesses and support each appropriately. With teachers as guides, learning occurs in small groups or with students in partnership as mentors.
What are the teacher’s credentials?
All of our educators are members of the American Montessori Society. CMH is proud to employ a faculty of certified Montessori teachers.
Is parental participation required?
We love to have parents join us! From volunteering to organizing events and fundraisers, we welcome all!
How do teachers communicate with parents? How often do parents receive updates?
Teachers communicate via google groups, email, e-news. Parents receive updates weekly.
Does your school offer support for students with special needs?
We have a school counselor on staff to guide families that need additional educational support.
How much time do the children spend outside?
As much as we can! We love to utilize our beautiful grounds, which offer many beautiful spaces for outdoor learning.
Are meals and/or snacks provided?
Children will pack their own meals. Snacks provided. Catering option one day per week.
Does my child need to be potty-trained?
Yes, children must be fully potty trained to attend.
What enrichment programs/activities are offered?
After school clubs, summer camps, music lessons, earlybird & aftercare.
What are your school’s safety policies?Â
We consistently review our safety policies and remain up to date with safety protocols.
Who should parents contact for more information about your school?
[email protected] or call our office at 513-683-4757
