Preschool & Elementary Campuses in Sugar Land, Texas

We offer an authentic Montessori education enriched with a Reggio Emilia arts and science program – a unique combination of proven learning methods. The Reggio Emilia approach is an educational philosophy focused on preschool and elementary education. Montessori Reggio Academy is based on the principles of respect, responsibility, and community through exploration and discovery in a supportive and enriching environment. We offer a Spanish & Mandarin Immersion Program along with extracurricular activities.

GOALS AND PHILOSOPHY

Dr. Maria Montessori believed that every child delights in spontaneous activity directed toward intellectual discovery. The attitudes and confidence developed during these formative years will serve the child throughout his/her lifetime.

At Montessori Reggio Academy (MRA), we believe the primary purpose of education is to nourish the innate possibilities of human development by instilling a joy of and passion for learning. Freedom of choice from a prepared environment is an integral part of our program. Students are honored as unique and respected individuals.

Core Values: EXCELLENCE, LEADERSHIP, DIVERSITY

A Montessori Reggio Academy education is an investment in your child’s future. We take great pride in offering an authentic Montessori education enriched with a Reggio Emilia arts and science program – a unique combination of proven learning methods. The Reggio Emilia approach is an educational philosophy focused on preschool and primary education- based on the principles of respect, responsibility, and community through exploration and discovery in a supportive and enriching environment based on the interests of the children through a self-guided curriculum. As MRA educators, our goal is to set a strong foundation of life-long emotional and mental wellbeing in each of our students.

At MRA, our students develop important social and emotional skills including:
Confidence, Ability to solve social problems, capacity to develop good relationships with peers &adults, ability to listen to instructions & be attentive, concentration & persistence on challenging tasks, & ability to effectively communicate emotions.

What is the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance?

We exist to closely connect the practices and philosophies of the town of Reggio Emilia, Italy, to its advocates and education professionals in the United States and Canada and those individuals to each other. We do it through sharing knowledge, community-based professional development, and a unique, direct relationship with Reggio Emilia’s resident experts. We are a network of educators, parents, and advocates seeking to elevate both the quality of life and the quality of schools and centers for young children. We envision a world where all children are honored and respected for their potential, capabilities, and humanity. Our mission is to build a diverse community of advocates and educators to promote and defend the rights of children, families, and teachers of all cultures through pedagogy that innovates.