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LittleHill Montessori Preschools

aunched on 1 July 2021, LittleHill Kikuyu is the first of three Montessori EXTRAMURALS
schools that will be opening in each of the Balwin developments on Waterfall LittleHill offers a wide variety of optional extramural activities
Lover the next few years. The school offers a warm, nurturing environment at an additional charge.
and an authentic Montessori preschool experience for children aged 18 months • Little Chefs
to 6 years old. • Ballet
• Playfit
Our school emphasises independence, creativity, problem-solving, and • Speech and Drama
concentration beginning at an early age. Each child is valued as a unique individual • Happy Beats (Music Programme)
who is a part of our school’s family. Our goal is to cultivate a lifelong learner
through a thoughtfully prepared environment where children are encouraged to FEE STRUCTURE 2021
select work and assume responsibilities through their natural desire to learn. Annual admin fee ........................................ R 1900
These children will then hopefully become an asset to the society in which they live. Annual stationery fee .................................. R 1370
Half day (6:30 – 12:45) ................................ R 3150 per month
WHY CHOOSE LITTLEHILL MONTESSORI? Full day (6:30 – 17:30) ................................. R 3800 per month
• Authentic Montessori curriculum Meals (optional) .......................................... R 810 per month
• Experienced and qualified directresses Holiday programme ..................................... R 110 per day
• Purpose-built facility
• Located in a secure estate TERM DATES 2021
• Ages 18 months to 6 years We follow the Department of Education’s 4 term calendar.
• Small classes Term 3: 1 July – 23 September
• Freshly prepared meals (optional) Term 4: 5 October – 8 December
• Half and full day options Holiday programme available throughout the year until
15 December.
We pride ourselves in our school readiness programme, ensuring your child is
more than ready for the next step into primary school. LittleHill The Polofields will be opening in January 2022.
Children can be transferred between LittleHill Waterfall schools
LittleHill is a member of the South African Montessori Association (SAMA). free of charge.
SCHOOL HOURS A PLACE TO EXPLORE, IMAGINE AND LEARN
Half Day ..... 6:30 – 12:45 To view LittleHill Kikuyu, please make an appointment for a tour.
Full Day ...... 6:30 – 17:30
www.littlehill.co.za
AFTERNOON ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME
The official school day finishes at 12h45. The afternoon enrichment programme
runs from 13h00 until 17h30 daily and is an extension of the school day.
Children are given the opportunity to have a nap or quiet time before engaging
in the planned afternoon activity for that day. The aftercare programme has been
designed to ensure children receive adequate and appropriate stimulation while
having fun and relaxing after the busy morning.

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