Program details
At The Peace Tree, we offer flexible and innovative Montessori learning programs that help children receive quality education. We also strive to bring in other Learning programs that benefit the Ottawa community.
A flexible, high-quality Montessori learning program designed to supplement your child's education—perfect for homeschoolers or families looking for enrichment. Our small group setting allows us to tailor teaching to each child's unique learning needs.
Spring camp - 2025
For Ages: 3 – 6 years
Term: May 5 - June 20, 2025 (7 Weeks)
Class Schedule: (Students attend 2 classes per week)
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Morning Class: 9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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Afternoon Class: 12:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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Choose from a Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu schedule
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Small class sizes (max 8 students per educator)
Program Fees
7-Week Montessori Experience (14 classes): $480
1-Week Sampler (2 classes): $80
Early Bird Discount: Enroll by April 1, 2025, and save $20!
Sibling Discount: 10% off for additional children in the same family
Spring & Fall Enrollment Discount: Register for both terms and save $50!
Summer camp - 2025
For Ages: 4 – 8 years (Campers must be 4 years old by January 2026)
Term: Different weeks could be selected
What to bring: (Students attend 2 classes per week)
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Nut-free lunch & snacks
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Water bottle
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Comfortable clothing for hands-on activities
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Hat & sunscreen for outdoor play
Program fees
Different weeks could be selected
Sibling Discount: 10% off for siblings!
Week 1: Nature Explorers
Dates: August 5 – 8 (4-day camp)
Fees: $280
Theme: Discover the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, observation, and creativity.
Week 2: Little Scientists & Inventors
Date: August 11 – 15
Theme: Ignite curiosity with STEM and Montessori-inspired experiments, fostering problem-solving and discovery.
Fees: $320
Week 3: Around the World Adventure
Dates: August 18 – 22
Fee: $320
Theme: Embark on a global journey, exploring diverse cultures, traditions, and geography through engaging activities.
MONTESSORI PROGRAM in Mandarin
For Ages: 3 – 6 years
Term: May 3 - June 21 (8 Sessions)
Class Schedule: Morning Class: 9:15 AM - 11:45 AM
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9:15-10:00 AM – Montessori Work Time (Math, Language, Sensorial, or Practical Life)
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10:00-10:15 AM – Welcome Circle, Songs, Story in Chinese
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10:15-10:30 AM – Snack
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10:30-11:15 AM – Montessori Work Time (Science, Culture, Art, free choice of activities)
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11:15-11:30 AM – Closing Circle and Goodbye Songs in Chinese
Program Fees
Grand Opening Special: $280
Regular: $320
Limited spots available – secure your child’s spot today!
Mathematics
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Materials: Montessori bead chains, number rods, golden beads
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Focus: Recognizing numbers, basic addition and subtraction, patterning
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Language Focus: Vocabulary for numbers, shapes, and operations in Chinese
Language
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Materials: Montessori moveable alphabet, sandpaper letters, storybooks in Mandarin
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Focus: Phonics, vocabulary building, early literacy skills
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Language Focus: Introducing Chinese characters and pinyin through sensory activities
Practical Life
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Materials: Montessori practical life tools like pouring, spooning, dressing frames
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Focus: Developing fine motor skills, independence, and daily life skills
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Language Focus: Vocabulary related to household tasks, actions, and instructions in Mandarin
Sensorial
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Materials: Montessori sensorial materials such as color tablets, sound cylinders, and smelling jars
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Focus: Refining the five senses, enhancing observation skills
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Language Focus: Sensory vocabulary in Mandarin for colors, textures, and sounds
Culture Studies
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Materials: Maps, globe, Chinese cultural objects (e.g., Chinese lanterns, traditional costumes)
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Focus: Introduction to Chinese culture, geography, and basic Chinese traditions
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Language Focus: Cultural vocabulary in Mandarin, including greetings, festivals, and food