Broadening Horizons
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Our Enrichment Programs at Santa Clara Montessori are diverse and comprehensive, each contributing uniquely to the holistic development of children. These programs are thoughtfully designed to complement our core curriculum, offering students opportunities to explore their interests and talents in various domains, from languages to arts and physical activities.
Language Learning
Our language programs in Chinese, Spanish, and Korean immerse children in rich linguistic experiences. Through songs, vocabulary exercises, and cultural exploration, children not only learn new languages but also gain an appreciation for global cultures, enhancing their communication skills and broadening their worldviews.
Martial Arts
Taekwondo classes at Santa Clara Montessori are about more than just physical fitness. They instill values of self-discipline, respect, and patience in children, while also teaching them self-defense skills. These classes are a great way for children to develop physical strength, balance, and coordination in a disciplined environment.
Yoga and Wellness
Our yoga classes provide a nurturing space for children to develop physical flexibility, mental focus, and emotional balance. These classes are designed to be fun and engaging, helping children to relax, exercise their imagination, and build important blocks of self-esteem and identity in a supportive, non-competitive environment.
Gardening and Nature
Gardening at Santa Clara Montessori is an enriching experience, teaching children about the environment, sustainability, and the science of plant growth. It's an opportunity for hands-on learning about nature, fostering a connection with the earth and an understanding of where food comes from, all while instilling a sense of responsibility and care.
Assistance with Documentation
We guide you through the loan application process, ensuring all necessary documentation is organized and complete, making the process as seamless as possible.
Culinary Skills
Our cooking and baking classes are about more than just making delicious food. They are interactive lessons in nutrition, health, and science. Children learn to measure ingredients, understand recipes, and appreciate the art of cooking, all while developing an awareness of healthy eating habits and food safety in a fun and engaging way.
Musical Exploration
Our music programs, including piano lessons and music and movement classes, are designed to nurture children's musical abilities and appreciation. These classes expose children to a variety of musical styles, instruments, and rhythms, encouraging them to explore their musical talents and learn about the rich world of music and sound.
Creative Arts
Art classes at Santa Clara Montessori offer children a canvas to express their creativity and imagination. Through various art forms such as drawing, painting, and sculpting, children explore different mediums, learn about famous artists, and develop their artistic skills, all while enjoying the process of creation and self-expression.