There’s a lot of talk about early childhood education, and with it, plenty of misconceptions. Some folks think it's just glorified daycare. Others imagine tiny desks and strict routines. But the truth is much more dynamic, thoughtful, and child-centered—especially at places like Kingwood Montessori School.

Step into any Montessori classroom, and you’ll notice something instantly—it feels different. The air is calm, the materials are organized, and children move around with a sense of purpose. That’s no accident. This kind of environment is built with intention, not just decoration. It’s called a "prepared environment," and it plays a huge role in how children learn during their early years.

At Kingwood Montessori School, we understand the importance of laying a solid foundation for learning, especially in the crucial early...