Happy Holidays to all! Here at Vernon Hills Montessori Academy, we have been feeling the holiday cheer! We had our Holiday Concert at Haw...

This has been an exciting time for VHMA. Our children have gone on field trips to see everything from snakes to flowers, they have danced...

If there is one thing we know children love, it's pizza. And while getting a slice of hot, cheesy pizza is as easy as buying it frozen fr...

It is a perplexing question for many young parents who set out to admit their child in a pre-school. For first time parents, especially, w...

As our children would say, it was simply a blast! We ate, we sang, we skated, we danced, we had a ride, we had fun! Starting with breakfa...

Chicago is set to have a record summer this year. With temperatures at an all time high, fluctuating between 80 to 90oF, we have never be...

My name is Margarita Shvets. I am the Director of Vernon Hills Montessori Academy. I received Masters Degree in Music and Psychology and...

Dear parents! Summer is almost here! We would like to remind that: Starting from May 15, 2018 The Registration fee for summer camp will b...

A summer camp is only effective when it provides a stimulating atmosphere that helps a child work on social skills, build their confidenc...

At Vernon Hills Montessori Academy summer camp, we create a culture with diversity where kids learn to respect themselves and others. Eve...

Summer is almost here!!! Families looking for an awesome camp experience for their kids this summer, will have a unique opportunity this ...

"...success [in music education] is bound up with the need for the production of plenty of music around the child, so that there is set ...

“Follow the child” is a common theme in Montessori teaching. However, what is the “child” you are following? In the “personality” type of...