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Moving to Maryland with a child means making a lot of decisions at once: finding a home, settling into a new routine, and choosing the right school. If you are arriving after the school year has started, you may be concerned about finding a school without waiting until the next school year

If you are looking for a preschool for your child, you may be comparing Montessori schools, daycare centers, and traditional preschools and wondering which approach is right for your family. At Julia Brown Schools, we believe children thrive when they have opportunities to explore, play, socialize, and develop independence while also building concentration and early academic skills. Montessori intentionally brings these experiences together throughout the day. A Montessori cl

Why are children of different ages together in a Montessori classroom? At Julia Brown Schools, children are intentionally grouped within three years of one another, following the Montessori three-year cycle. This allows children to learn within a familiar classroom community while progressing through lessons according to their individual readiness. While public schools generally group children by age and grade, Montessori creates a community where children learn from not only