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About Peridot Montessori

A calm, purposeful place for children to grow.

Peridot Montessori serves children ages 18 months through 12 years in Madison, Alabama. Our classrooms build independence, focus, and confidence.

Prepared Montessori classroom environment at Peridot Montessori

Registered AMS Member School

Peridot Montessori is a registered member school of the American Montessori Society. Learn more

Licensed by Alabama DHR

Our program is licensed by the Alabama Department of Human Resources. Learn more

Madison, Alabama

Serving families in Madison, Huntsville, and the surrounding North Alabama area.

Our Story

Peridot Montessori gives Madison and Huntsville-area families an authentic Montessori option. We know each child as an individual.

Our name reflects growth and renewal. Children from across our North Alabama community build academics, courtesy, responsibility, and confidence.

Our Mission

Helping children become independent, joyful, capable learners.

We prepare environments that support natural curiosity. Children from our wider school community build practical skills and strong academics.

Children learn best when adults trust and guide them. Meaningful work builds lasting confidence.

Respect for the Child

We observe each child carefully. Then we guide the next step.

Prepared Environments

Our classrooms invite concentration, independence, and discovery.

Community and Belonging

Children practice leadership, kindness, responsibility, and collaboration.

Our Montessori Philosophy

Montessori respects children as active learners. Guides connect each child with the right work.

Independence

Children practice responsibility through choice, classroom care, and daily work.

Concentration

Long work periods build focus, persistence, and problem-solving confidence.

Respect

Children practice courtesy, peaceful communication, and environmental care.

Join the Waitlist for Future Openings

Current classrooms are full. Submit a waitlist inquiry so we can follow up as future openings become available.