Desert Willow Montessori is a small private school for children with Autism. Our schedule is designed to allow each student to work at their own pace. We provide transitions that allow students to move as needed. We accept IEPs/IEES . We accommodate and provide the support needed. In the event that a student requires additional help (1 on 1), we can hire additional staff to make those accommodations. We provide in house speech therapy, occupational therapy and ABA Therapy. We also welcome students to bring in their own services as needed.

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What we offer:

-Small Class Ratios: 6 students/1 teacher)

-In House Therapies (Speech/Occupational/ABA)

-Montessori Style Learning

-Life Skills/Social Skills

-Behavior and Emotional Support

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At Desert Willow Montessori, we provide a nurturing and dynamic learning environment for children from Kindergarten through 5th grade. Guided by the Montessori philosophy, our school emphasizes self-directed learning, curiosity, and exploration. We believe in fostering independence, critical thinking, and a love for learning while respecting each child’s unique developmental needs.

 

Our carefully designed learning areas, led by certified educators, offer a blend of individual and group activities that inspire creativity, collaboration, and hands-on discovery. With a focus on academic excellence, we integrate a rich curriculum that spans math, language arts, science, social studies, and the arts, all while encouraging each child to develop at their own pace.

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Beyond academics, Desert Willow Montessori also places a strong emphasis on character development. Through a variety of social and emotional learning experiences, our students cultivate empathy, responsibility, and leadership skills. Our students are not only prepared for the next academic level but are empowered to become confident, compassionate, and curious lifelong learners.

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Join us at Desert Willow Montessori, where children thrive in a community that celebrates individuality, fosters intellectual growth, and nurtures the joy of learning!