A Childrenโs Habitat is an independent Montessori school for students ages 18 months through 12 years. Founded in 1972, it is the longest operating Montessori program in Indianapolis, striving to meet and exceed the highest Montessori standards set forth by the American Montessori Society (AMS). Our mission is to enrich minds and build community, guided by the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori.
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Upcoming Open Houses

GROUNDED IN OUR CORE VALUES
The Montessori Method
We strive to meet and exceed the highest Montessori standards set forth by the American Montessori Society (AMS), through organized and individualized instruction, multi-age classrooms, and carefully prepared learning environments.
Diversity
Individuals are celebrated and appreciated for their unique qualities, perspectives, and backgrounds.
Joyful Learning
Curiosity and joy for learning are habits cultivated by A Childrenโs Habitat.
Peace Education
Kindness, empathy, and peaceful conflict resolution comprise and inform both our explicit and implicit curriculum.
Community
Inspired by a spirit of community and the power of collective talents, we focus efforts on building relationships and working with one another.
Stewardship
Just as we care for one another, we care for our broader social and natural worlds.
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Saturday, November 14th ๐ (1 - 3PM)
Weโd love for you to join us at Habitat for our Fall Open House!
Take a tour of the school, step inside our classrooms, meet our guides and community, and see firsthand what makes a Montessori education unique.
From Toddler through 6th Grade, discover a learning environment that grows alongside your child and encourages curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning.
๐ 801 West 73rd Street
All ages welcome! No RSVP necessary.
We hope to see you there! ๐ป
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Weโd love to welcome you to Habitat! ๐ป
Join us for an Open House on Saturday, November 14th, from 1:00โ3:00 PM.
Come tour the school, step inside our classrooms, meet our guides and community, and get a feel for the Montessori experience at Habitat.
Serving children from Toddler through 6th Grade, thereโs so much to explore!
๐ 801 West 73rd Street
๐ Saturday, November 14th
โฐ 1:00โ3:00 PM
All ages welcome! No RSVP necessary.
We look forward to seeing you! ๐
#indywithkids #montessorieducation #indianapolisparents #montessorischool #indyparents
Pokรฉmon, Harry Potter characters, Elphaba, hockey players, and even a Titanic smokestack showed up for one amazingly wonderful Elementary School tradition! ๐โจ
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A favorite autumn tradition at Habitat! ๐
Our annual Harvest Festival, also known as Special Personโs Day, brings families, grandparents, friends, and loved ones together for a morning filled with creativity, connection, and community.
Together, we discovered, created, and connected through music, hands-on activities, and art inspired by nature.๐๐จ
The celebration also featured a book fair, @sharepaperpie ๐ breakfast prepared and served by our elementary students, ๐ special performances, and opportunities to visit the classrooms, creating meaningful moments and memories along the way.โจ
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this beloved Habitat tradition so special! โฅ๏ธ
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