American River Montessori

Introducing the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme in Preschool and Kindergarten

At American River Montessori, we are proud to share an important milestone in our school’s journey: we are now an International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) Candidate School through the International Baccalaureate Organization. This reflects our deep commitment to providing a high-quality, inquiry-based education that begins in the earliest years of learning and supports long-term academic and […]

American River Montessori

Welcome!

Welcome Readers, My name is Debbie Doss and I am the director and lead teacher at American River Montessori. I have been teaching children and supporting parents for over 13 years. At my Montessori school children and teachers are encouraged to learn and explore ideas. When I first began my teaching adventure I had no […]

American River Montessori

Transitioning to a New School

Transitioning to a New School Starting school for any child is challenging enough. It can be even harder when your child is starting at a new school after already being in school for a while. There are many reasons why a family might want/need to have their child transfer to a new school. Regardless of […]