From Montessori to First Grade: A Seamless Transition for Confident Leaders

Graduating from Montessori kindergarten is a milestone worth celebrating. After years of hands-on learning, independent exploration, and leadership within a mixed-age classroom, Montessori students step into their next academic chapter not just prepared, but often over-prepared. While many parents worry about the transition from a Montessori environment to a traditional first-grade classroom, the reality is that Montessori graduates enter with a unique advantage: an academic readiness that allows them to focus on the social transition.