Top Tips for starting Montessori

Top Tips for starting Montessori It’s that time of year again when thoughts turn to school. The shops are awash with uniforms, bags, lunchboxes and back to school offers. For those of you with a child due to start with us in Montessori for the first time we wanted to give you a few helpful hints to ease the transition from home to Montessori. Every year thousands of children start pre-school or montessori. Many children find starting in the Montessori exciting and have little trouble with the changes that it brings, while others can find this time stressful. It’s a time of great excitement and new beginnings for the child…

Our Facilities

Our Facilities Crawford Childcare & Montessori is fortunate to be located in the leafy suburbs of Glanmire in Crawford Woods. Our purpose built facility was built to suit the needs of children from 3 months to 6 years. Our large car park takes the stress out of those early morning drop offs and we have space to accommodate buggies and car seats in the entrance all. We take security very seriously so the car park, entrance and garden are monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day. A keypad system is in operation on all access doors within the crèche whereby only holders of the code can enter…

Welcome To Our Blog

Welcome To Our Blog Welcome to our first blog! This is new territory for us so please let us know what you think and what sort of information you would like to see on our blog. Crawford Childcare first opened its doors towards the end of 2008. A custom built crèche located in the on the outskirts of Glanmire, Crawford Childcare was built as part of the Crawford Woods housing estate. At the time we saw an opportunity to open a crèche which would suit the needs of working parents while providing the best possible care for children in a caring and secure environment. As parents of small children…