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Kindergarten "Montessori Māja" invites you to get acquainted with our unique world, which stands firmly on the educational principles of Maria Montessori paired with the need for early bilingual development.
Our Vision
Kindergarten "Montessori Māja" invites you to get acquainted with our unique world, which stands firmly on the educational principles of Maria Montessori paired with the need for early bilingual development.

Our professional team will create a joyful atmosphere and meaningful process that will empower your child and introduce him into the world of harmonious freedom.

Latvian is the primary language of communication, but the teacher can easily switch to English if needed. Children in the senior group will have the opportunity to study English for 20 hours a week with a native-speaking teacher. Additional activities in the program: music, excursions, museum visits, English, and physical activities.

"Montessori Māja" offers vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly menus. These are provided by the company SIA AMDARAM.

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Our Vision
Kindergarten "Montessori Māja" invites you to get acquainted with our unique world, which stands firmly on the educational principles of Maria Montessori paired with the need for early bilingual development.

Our professional team will create a joyful atmosphere and meaningful process that will empower your child and introduce him into the world of harmonious freedom

Latvian is the primary language of communication, but the teacher can easily switch to English if needed. Children in the senior group will have the opportunity to study English for 20 hours a week with a native-speaking teacher. Additional activities in the program: music, excursions, museum visits, English, and physical activities.

"Montessori Māja "offers vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly menus. These are provided by the company SIA AMDARAM.

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Benefits of a Montessori environment

  • Each child is valued as a unique individual.
  • Students are part of a close, caring community.
  • Montessori students enjoy freedom within limits.Flexibility
  • Students are supported in becoming active seekers of knowledge.
  • Self-correction and self-assessment are an integral part of the Montessori classroom approach.
  • Beginning at an early age, Montessori nurtures order, concentration, and independence.

Benefits of a Montessori environment

  • Each child is valued as a unique individual.
  • Students are part of a close, caring community.
  • Montessori students enjoy freedom within limits.Flexibility
  • Students are supported in becoming active seekers of knowledge.
  • Self-correction and self-assessment are an integral part of the Montessori classroom approach.
  • Beginning at an early age, Montessori nurtures order, concentration, and independence.
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Montessori Maja Schedule
Pearl group (1.5-3 years old)
08:00-09:00 - Drop off & Free outdoor play
09:00-09:30 - Breakfast
09:30-10:00 - Circle time
10:00-11:30 - Montessori cycle | Music class
11:30-12:30 - Lunch
12:30-15:00 - Sleep & rest
15:00-16:00 - Wake up & snack
16:00-17:30 - Outdoor play & pick-up
Coral and Amber group (3-6 years old)
08:00-09:00 - Drop off & free play
09:00-09:20 - Circle time
9:30-11:00 - Montessori cycle & breakfast | English lessons | Music class
11:15-12:20 - Outdoor play
12:30-13:00 - Lunch
13:10-15:00 - Sleep & rest
15:00-16:00 - Wake up & snack
16:00-17:00 - Free play
17:00-18:30 - Outdoor play & pick-up
Additional classes (3-6 years old)
English language 3x week – 9:00-13:00

Singing lesson 1x week
Arts class 2x week
Sport 2x week
Montessori Maja Schedule
Pearl group (1.5-3 y.o.)
08:00-09:00 - Drop off & Free outdoor play
09:00-09:30 - Breakfast
09:30-10:00 - Circle time
10:00-11:30 - Montessori cycle | Music class
11:30-12:30 - Lunch
12:30-15:00 - Sleep & rest
15:00-16:00 - Wake up & snack
16:00-17:30 - Outdoor play & pick-up
Coral and Amber group (3-6 y.o.)
08:00-09:00 - Drop off & free play
09:00-09:20 - Circle time
9:30-11:00 - Montessori cycle & breakfast | English lessons | Music class
11:15-12:20 - Outdoor play
12:30-13:00 - Lunch
13:10-15:00 - Sleep & rest
15:00-16:00 - Wake up & snack
16:00-17:00 - Free play
17:00-18:30 - Outdoor play & pick-up
Additional classes (3-6 y.o.)
English language 3x week – 9:00-13:00

Singing lesson 1x week
Arts class 2x week
Sport 2x week
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Meet our Teachers
Our kindergarten teachers are like bearers of light, sparking children's inner curiosity and desire to learn. We are like seeds that nurture the foundations of development in children and foster their natural eagerness to explore the world. With a careful and heartfelt approach, we create a nurturing environment for young children, where they can grow, develop, and flourish freely. We not only provide knowledge but also create a safe and inspiring space where each child can become a full expression of their strength and potential.
  • Vita Jakovele
    Preschool teacher.
    Our support, care, and foundation! She is our symbol of trust. Her care and nurturing are immeasurable. Her actions speak for themselves.
  • Patrīcija Bērziņa
    Preschool teacher.
    "I am passionate about music, active recreation, exploring nature, and board/puzzle games." The greatest joy and satisfaction she gets is from the laughter of children.
  • Madara Grīsniņa Grīsle
    Administration Manager.
    She is responsible for implementing the educational program, organizing staff work, ensuring the safety and well-being of children, and maintaining effective communication with parents and other partners.
  • Emilver Gobbett
    Preschool English teacher.
    Her greatest values are zest for life, sincerity, art, and positivity!
  • Henric Johansson
    Mental health mentor – will help parents build more harmonious relationships with their children, thereby promoting more creative and curious growth.
  • Lauma Medne (Čamane)
    Warm grain therapy specialist. Preschool teacher.
    "Every child has a hidden pearl."
  • Inese Ziemele-Kluce
    Music and preschool teacher.
    "I am like music to the soul – harmonious, transparent, and full of strength that promotes growth, understanding, and a love for learning."
  • Mareks Gruškevics
    Preschool Director. Responsible for organizing and managing the entire operations of the institution, ensuring a safe, friendly, and developmental environment for the full growth of children.
  • Inga Andrejeva
    Preschool teacher assistant.
    She is characterized by warmth, hugs, and care.
  • Aleksandra Roitenberga
    Movement arts teacher.
Tuition fee
Toddlers (1.5-3 y.o.)
€800 total / p. month
Municipal co-financing if eligible
Preschool (3-6 y.o.)
€800 total / p. month
Municipal co-financing if eligible
Food
€6.50 EUR / p. day
Municipal food subsidy if eligible (e.g. usually for Riga municipality 2,15 EUR)
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Montessori Māja bilingual preschool education

Mareks Gruškevics
Administration
+371 29488209

montessorimaja@gmail.com
Kalnciema str. 9a, Riga, LV-1048, Latvia

Working hours: 8:00 – 18:30
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