Childcare Newsletters

Montessori Academy of Chapel Hill’s August 2015 Newsletter
Why We Are Not Just A Day care in Chapel Hill. Proudly serving Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities.

Montessori Academy of Chapel Hill’s July 2015 Newsletter
Why We Are Not Just A Chapel Hill Daycare. Proudly serving Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities.

Montessori Academy of Chapel Hill’s June 2015 Newsletter
Why We Are Not Just A Daycare. Proudly serving Chapel Hill and the surrounding communities.
Montessori Preschool

Week Six: Sensorial Works
So much rain this week! With the decrease in outdoor time, we spend every morning in movement activities and of course, we enjoy our Friday dance party. Some days we were able to make it out in the afternoon, we also had a birthday party and music time. We stayed plenty busy and active in […]

Week Five: First Day of Fall
With the falling of pine cones and the autumnal equinox comes the fall nature crafts. We collected and painted pine cones last week. This week we made autumn leaves using a resist method, painting and blotting for texture. Our Montessori leaf works include opportunities for prewriting activities and identifying sets in math. Since we’ve moved […]

Week Four: Getting to Ten
We reached Number 10 in our daily count and made our first 10 bundle. A 10 bundle is a group of ten sticks held together with a rubber band and placed in the 10s place on our number chart. Single sticks belong in the ones place. When we make our first 100 bundle, we have […]
Transition

All About Fairytales!
The children of Children’s House 1 learned all about fairytales and castles this week. They all had a great time reading and listening to many stories, including the class favorite “The Mad Tea Party” an excerpt from Alice in Wonderland. For art, all the children enjoyed coloring dragons and drawing Rapunzel and her long lengthy […]

Blast From the Past
The children of Children’s House 1 learned all about tie dye this week. Everyone pitched in and we all made our own tie dye t-shirts. We let them dry on the school yard fence and then took them home. On Friday everyone came to school wearing their colorful creations and it was a blast! Last […]

Splatter Painting
This week was number five in our Summer Themes Weeks. We looked at all kinds of art work and made our own group painting. It was a gigantic splatter painting and we had so much fun mixing the colors and splattering the paint on the giant piece of paper. It looked like a Jackson Pollock […]
Toddler

Bubbles!
This week in the Toddler Room, we learned about the letter F and the color yellow. For our art projects, we made fish and painted yellow suns! In music class, the toddlers had so much fun making noises with their boomwhackers. The weather was beautiful, so we spent lots of time playing outside! The toddlers especially […]

Indoor Fun
With all the rain we’ve had the past week, the toddlers haven’t been able to play outside at all. So we’ve had to make up for it with lots of indoor activities. The toddlers’ favorite activity is putting on music and dancing! We’ve also been playing with Play-Doh, coloring, playing musical instruments, and playing with […]

Elephant Masks!
The school year is off to a great start! The toddlers have learned the letters A, B, C, D and E. For the letter E, we did a fun art project where we made elephant masks! The toddlers have also learned the numbers 1-5. We’ve also welcomed new friends Ryan and Siyuan to the toddler […]
School News & Info

Vote for us in INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!
Thank you everybody that voted for us, we made it to the final 4 for Best Early Childhood Learning Facility in Orange / Chatham County in INDY Week’s 2016 Best of the Triangle! We need you one more time to HELP us get to First Place!! You can VOTE DAILY!! Thank you for your continued […]

Nominate us for INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!
Thank you for your continued support of Montessori Academy of Chapel Hill.

New Franklin Street School Construction
Our new school, located at 1510 E. Franklin Street in Chapel Hill has finally started construction. And, it is going very quickly! It is exciting to watch the process. Last week the footings were poured and this week the plumbing lines dug, the pipes were laid and the concrete slab has been poured. Our new […]
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Vote for us in INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!
Thank you everybody that voted for us, we made it to the final 4 for Best Early Childhood Learning Facility in Orange / Chatham County in INDY Week’s 2016 Best of the Triangle! We need you one more time to HELP us get to First Place!! You can VOTE DAILY!! Thank you for your continued […]

Nominate us for INDY Week’s Best of the Triangle 2016!
Thank you for your continued support of Montessori Academy of Chapel Hill.

Bubbles!
This week in the Toddler Room, we learned about the letter F and the color yellow. For our art projects, we made fish and painted yellow suns! In music class, the toddlers had so much fun making noises with their boomwhackers. The weather was beautiful, so we spent lots of time playing outside! The toddlers especially […]