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Authentic Montessori Education for Every Child
Stepping Stone Montessori School is owned and operated by Nikhil and Aparna Banka. Both campuses are Quality Rated, following Montessori standards with low adult-to-children ratios and a calm atmosphere that promotes serenity and concentration.
We provide hot catered lunches daily, large classrooms, outdoor play areas, and amazing enrichment programs. Open Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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What Sets Stepping Stone Apart
We believe in caring about each child’s well-rounded and complete development. This is the Montessori perspective put into practice.
Truly Montessori
Fully implementing Montessori practice as a harmonious system that serves children’s optimal development.
Best Trained Teachers
All Lead Teachers are Montessori certified with ongoing professional development from conferences, workshops, and collaboration.
State-of-the-Art Facility
Multiple classrooms for every level in fully renovated buildings with beautiful, well-equipped playgrounds for each age group.
Extended Hours
Open 7 AM to 6 PM to accommodate families with varied schedules and working hours.
Year-Round School
12-month school with summer programs packed with activities, field trips, water play, and hands-on seasonal learning.
Enrichment Activities
Music, Spanish lessons, ballet/tap, sports training, and creative movement programs to broaden every child’s horizons.
A Montessori Environment for Every Stage
From infants to primary-age children, we provide age-appropriate Montessori environments that nurture natural development.
Infants
Ages 6 weeks – 18 months. Peaceful “Nido” environment following Montessori principles for the earliest learners.
Toddlers
Ages 2–3 years. Supporting physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development through hands-on exploration.
Primary
Ages 3–6 years. Five key areas: Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Math, and Cultural Studies.
Summer Camp
Weekly themed sessions with outdoor activities, bus trips, water play, art, cooking, and more.
What Our Families Are Saying
“Can’t recommend enough. The quality of education and nurturing environment at Stepping Stone has been amazing. The staff and teachers are warm, genuinely caring, professional, and incredibly smart.”
“My daughter loves going to school. Whenever I say ‘let’s go to school’ she’s always super excited — which tells me she loves it over there. All the staff are phenomenal, always welcoming kids with a big smile.”
“This is the best school around with amazing leadership and wonderful teachers. The learning is personalized and a very logical way for young kids to develop learning skills. I LOVE this school.”
Experience Why Our Children Are Happy to Learn
Space is limited. Schedule your personal tour today and see authentic Montessori education in action at both our Cumming and Suwanee campuses.
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