34. Field Trips, Special Events, and Birthdays

34. Field Trips, Special Events, and Birthdays

These descriptions are all pre-COVID. For more up-to-date information, please inquire about these activities during your tour. We are a busy school community and there is always something to look forward to coming up on the calendar! Family Events We love having...
33. The Virtues Project™

33. The Virtues Project™

When you visit Children’s House Montessori School of Reston you’ll notice something that you won’t see at every school. Our children are respectful, kind, courteous, helpful, and thoughtful to one another and to the teachers. We often have parents...
32. Our Gardening Program

32. Our Gardening Program

Gardening with preschool to kindergarten-aged children can be a relaxing and enjoyable learning experience for all. At CHMS we have fall and spring gardening time broken down into one simple task each week so that it is fun and even our youngest helpers feel...
31. Our Montessori Kindergarten Program

31. Our Montessori Kindergarten Program

Unlike traditional public or private kindergarten programs, our Montessori curriculum is always tailored to each child’s needs. No child is held back in a reading or math group that may not fit their specific needs. He learns at his own pace, and with careful guidance...
30. Our Kindergarten Art Program

30. Our Kindergarten Art Program

One of the highlights of the kindergarten year here at CHMS is studying some of the great artists of the world.  The children truly love learning about art history and artists throughout the year. We have an entire hallway dedicated to their...
29. Cultural Curriculum

29. Cultural Curriculum

There is so much to learn about our world! At Children’s House our cultural curriculum areas allow us to explore different countries and cultures, learn about a variety of animals, experiment with different art mediums, and make the world a more peaceful place....
28. Montessori Core Curriculum

28. Montessori Core Curriculum

The core curriculum of a Montessori classroom consists of practical life, sensorial, math and language. These areas of the classroom have activities for all ages, and lay the foundation for learning throughout the child’s life. Practical Life – Skills...
27. Summer Program

27. Summer Program

Children’s House offers a camp program for six weeks during the summer.  Daily activities such as cooking, movement, crafts, and outdoor water play are some of the fun things we have scheduled.  Our expansive, shady wooded playground is perfect for...
26. Aftercare Program

26. Aftercare Program

For families that need additional childcare after school hours (8:00am to 3:00pm), we offer an Aftercare Program that runs from 3:00 to 5:00pm. To participate in aftercare, students must be enrolled as a student at CHMS in our Full Day program*. Aftercare is a...
25. Special Classes

25. Special Classes

These descriptions are all pre-COVID. For more up-to-date information, please inquire about these activities during your tour. Children’s House provides three special classes, free of charge, to children who attend our school. These classes, called...